King Tarz, The Lion | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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King Tarz, The Lion

King Tarz, The Lion | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
King Tarz, The Seasonal Jungle Actor, (a lion) was brought to Madison to publicize "Tarzan's Secret Treasure" which stars Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan and King Tarz, The Lion. 10 negatives of a lion in a cage on State Street in front of the Orpheum Theater with onlookers, his trainer Robert Mathews, and Sterling Sorensen, <i>The Capital Times</i> motion picture reviewer.
DESCRIPTION
King Tarz, The Seasonal Jungle Actor, (a lion) was brought to Madison to publicize "Tarzan's Secret Treasure" which stars Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan and King Tarz, The Lion. 10 negatives of a lion in a cage on State Street in front of the Orpheum Theater with onlookers, his trainer Robert Mathews, and Sterling Sorensen, The Capital Times motion picture reviewer.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:29858
Creation Date: 11 06 1941
Creator Name:McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6058.0399C-5
Original Dimensions:4 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See also PH 6058.0415C-6

One of ten images. See article published in The Capital Times 11-7-1941.

SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Fences
Men
Outdoor photography
Portrait photography
Publicity
Lions
Commercial buildings
Motion pictures
Coats
Eyeglasses
Hats
Uniforms

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