Langs de Afrikaanse kust lijden Lord Clayton en zijn vrouw schipbreuk en komen in de jungle terecht, waar enige tijd later Lady Clayton een zoon zal baren. Na de dood van zijn ouders meet de jonge Clayton, die is opgevoed tussen de apen, zijn intelligentie met die van zijn omgeving. Hij wordt een volwassen jongeman, door de apen geselecteerd als hun leider.
Nee, helaas is Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Hugh Hudson | Director |
| Writing | Edgar Rice Burroughs | Novel |
| Production | Stanley S. Canter | Producer |
| Production | Hugh Hudson | Producer |
| Sound | John Scott | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | John Alcott | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Anne V. Coates | Editor |
| Writing | Michael Austin | Writer |
| Writing | Robert Towne | Writer |
| Camera | David Watkin | Additional Photography |
| Art | Stuart Craig | Production Design |
| Sound | Robin Clarke | Music Editor |
| Camera | Kenneth J. Withers | Camera Operator |
| Production | Garth Thomas | Associate Producer |
| Production | Patsy Pollock | Casting |
| Art | Norman Dorme | Art Direction |
| Art | Simon Holland | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Ann Mollo | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Mollo | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Engelen | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Frampton | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan Hills | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barry Richardson | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Baker | Makeup Artist |
