«The man before him was the embodiment of physical
perfection and giant strength; yet it was not upon these he depended in his
battle with the great cat, for mighty as were his muscles, they were as nothing
by comparison with Numa’s.
To his agility, to his brain and to his long keen
knife he owed his supremacy.»
Scene no
23: Tarzan with knife (Heinerle Manurba toys) against the attacking Lion (Lineol
composition toys). Victorious Tarzan (Heinerle Manurba toys) next to the
defeated Lion (Paper stuck on wood animal figure). At the back of the stage, a
cluster of African trees (Heinerle Manurba toys).
The Text: From the novel Tarzan of the Apes, by Edgar Rice Burroughs.