Edgar Rice Burroughs, best known for his iconic creation Tarzan, made a significant impact on both literature and cinema. His 1912 story "Tarzan of the Apes" quickly became a cultural phenomenon, paving the way for multiple film adaptations. One notable entry is "The New Adventures of Tarzan" (1935), which showcases Burroughs' adventurous spirit in a thrilling cinematic format. This film, along with others like the 1918 silent version of "Tarzan," is highly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and the way it captures the early days of Hollywood's interpretation of his work. Collectors treasure Burroughs’ adaptations not only for their nostalgic value but also for their influence on the action and adventure genres. The evolution of Tarzan through various media formats—from early silent films to modern interpretations—reflects the enduring appeal of Burroughs' storytelling. With hundreds of millions of copies of his novels sold worldwide, Burroughs remains a cornerstone of collectible cinema, and his films continue to be a highlight in any serious physical media collection.