First and Only Weekly Online Fanzine Devoted to the Life & Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs Since 1996 ~ Over 10,000 Web Pages in Archive presents Volume 3715

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1930s
Film and Radio Blitz ~ Merchandising ~
Pioneer John Carter Animation ~ Aviation ~ Film Production
ERB Bio Timeline

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RADIO
Created one of first syndicated radio serials on 16" ET discs - Starring daughter Joan and son-in-law James Pierce
www.erbzine.com/mag0/0011.html
www.erbzine.com/mag27/2728.html
www.erbzine.com/mag1/rad1.jpg
www.tarzan.com/radio/TA01.mp3

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MERCHANDISING PROMOTION
ERB was always in the forefront of merchandising and promotion:
ice cream, cereal, toys, games, clothes, razor blades, glue, doll, colouring books, gas, etc.
using the latest technology in creation, promotion and distribution of merch . . . including the formation of associated youth clubs
Tarzan Clans
www.erbzine.com/mag0/0032.html
Signal Oil Tarzan Club
www.erbzine.com/mag1/0169.html

 

George McWhorter: Lord of  Tarzan ~ ERB Memorial Collection
www.erbzine.com/mag27/2722.html

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Pioneer Animation
He endorsed plans for a John Carter adventure animation feature that pre-dated Disney's Snow White.
Animators were son John Coleman Burroughs and the legendary Bob Clampett.
www.erbzine.com/mag21/2175.html
www.johncarterofmars.ca

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AVIATOR
ERB took pilot training, earned his wings and bought a modern aircraft
www.erbzine.com/bio/years30.html
www.erbzine.com/mag5/0509.html

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FILM AND RADIO
He promoted ongoing radio serial syndication and Tarzan film features which used the latest technology
www.erbzine.com/mag0/0011.html
www.erbzine.com/mag5/0502.html

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FILM PRODUCER
Formed own film production company - Burroughs-Tarzan: used latest film and recording equipment to produce numerous films including the New Adventures of Tarzan on location in Guatemala.
www.erbzine.com/mag2/0287.html
www.erbzine.com/mag5/0586.html