The Adventures of Tarzan

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The Adventures of Tarzan is a 1921 silent adventure film serial based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan stories, featuring early screen portrayals of the iconic jungle hero.

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Label	Occurrences
The Adventures of Tarzan canonical	3
Tarzan’s jungle adventures	1
adventures of Tarzan	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12237128 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: The Adventures of Tarzan
Context triple: [Gordon Griffith, notableWork, The Adventures of Tarzan]

A. Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes is a 1918 silent adventure film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel, notable for being the first feature-length screen portrayal of the jungle hero Tarzan.
B. Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy is a 1968 adventure film in the Tarzan franchise, featuring the jungle hero on a mission to find a missing boy in the African wilderness.
C. Tarzan’s Jungle
Tarzan’s Jungle is a lush, vine-filled rainforest environment inspired by Disney’s Tarzan, featuring treehouse structures, waterfalls, and wild animal life.
D. The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 action-adventure film that reimagines Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic jungle hero as he returns to the Congo to confront a deadly conspiracy.
E. Tarzan the Ape Man
Tarzan the Ape Man is a 1932 adventure film that introduced Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller in his iconic role as Edgar Rice Burroughs’ jungle hero Tarzan.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: The Adventures of Tarzan
Target entity description: The Adventures of Tarzan is a 1921 silent adventure film serial based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan stories, featuring early screen portrayals of the iconic jungle hero.

A. Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes is a 1918 silent adventure film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel, notable for being the first feature-length screen portrayal of the jungle hero Tarzan.
B. Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy is a 1968 adventure film in the Tarzan franchise, featuring the jungle hero on a mission to find a missing boy in the African wilderness.
C. Tarzan’s Jungle
Tarzan’s Jungle is a lush, vine-filled rainforest environment inspired by Disney’s Tarzan, featuring treehouse structures, waterfalls, and wild animal life.
D. The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 action-adventure film that reimagines Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic jungle hero as he returns to the Congo to confront a deadly conspiracy.
E. Tarzan the Ape Man
Tarzan the Ape Man is a 1932 adventure film that introduced Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller in his iconic role as Edgar Rice Burroughs’ jungle hero Tarzan.
F. None of above. chosen