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The Ape (1940)

Jungle Beast or Man of Science?

★ 4.9 1940-09-30 1h 2m

Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction

Story

Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a vicious circus ape has broken out of its cage, and is terrorizing the townspeople. Can there be a connection?

Director: William Nigh Starring: Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Gene O'Donnell, Dorothy Vaughan

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The Ape Cast

  • Boris Karloff as Dr. Bernard Adrian
  • Maris Wrixon as Frances Clifford
  • Gene O'Donnell as Danny Foster
  • Dorothy Vaughan as Mother Clifford
  • Henry Hall as Sheriff Jeff Halliday
  • Selmer Jackson as Dr. McNulty
  • Gertrude Hoffmann as Jane the Housekeeper
  • Jessie Arnold as Mrs. Brill
  • Billy Bletcher as Short Mustached Posse Man
  • Harry C. Bradley as Quinn
  • George Cleveland as Mr. Howley
  • Ray Corrigan as Nabu

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