The Ape (1940)
09/30/1940 (US) • 1h 2m
Jungle Beast or Man of Science?
Overview
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?
Top Billed Cast
Dr. Bernard Adrian
Frances Clifford
Danny Foster
Mother Clifford
Sheriff Jeff Halliday
Dr. McNulty
Jane the Housekeeper
Mrs. Brill
Short Mustached Posse Man
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