What happens
Tarzan rescues a city-bred young man, Dr. Clement Campner, from a wild boar in the jungle. Campner has been wandering in a despairing daze after his fiancee, Laura, refused to join him in Africa. Tarzan takes him to his cabin to recover and learn why he had made no move to save himself. Campner explains his work with the native people and his disillusionment. Soon an epidemic breaks out in a native village, and Tarzan and Dr. Kenny must race to contain the sickness. The series Tarzan, with its original air date of June 7, 1951, presents the story as told in the words of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
The African jungle and nearby native villages, including Portobello, the Kaiora village, and the Pune village, during the rainy season.
Characters: Tarzan, Torgo, Dr. Clement Campner, Nia, Laura, Mama Nagama, Dr. Kenny
Listen for: Listen for Tarzan's rescue of the wild boar, the account of Dr. Kenny's disillusionment, and the spreading plague in the native villages.
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.