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Top photo: A chimp as Cheeta, Johnny Sheffield as Boy, Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane in 1939's "Tarzan Finds a Son."

Bottom photo: "Cheeta" with actor Johnny Weissmuller, who played Tarzan, and his mother. Credit: Collection of Dan Westfall.

1 posted on 02/18/2009 2:04:51 PM PST by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono

Someone was selling Cheeta autographs in the 1990s.


2 posted on 02/18/2009 2:08:38 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Song of the day Friday the 13th, February 2009. - The Kinks' Sold Me Out. The American Dream is over)
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3 posted on 02/18/2009 2:08:42 PM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Pong!


4 posted on 02/18/2009 2:09:01 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Song of the day Friday the 13th, February 2009. - The Kinks' Sold Me Out. The American Dream is over)
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To: JoeProBono

I’d sure like to monkey around with Maureen O’Sullivan.


7 posted on 02/18/2009 2:12:24 PM PST by Ditto
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To: JoeProBono
* kaff *
10 posted on 02/18/2009 2:14:23 PM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: JoeProBono
Hmm dere... P. Troglodytes can be either black-skinned or white skinned. It does look like Cheeta of the movies is 'white' while Cheeta of the golden years is 'black'. Ungawa!
22 posted on 02/18/2009 3:56:00 PM PST by Grut
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