The Ape (1940)
Jungle Beast or Man of Science?
Plot Summary
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?
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Full Cast & Characters
Boris Karloff
Dr. Bernard Adrian
Maris Wrixon
Frances Clifford
Gene O'Donnell
Danny Foster
Dorothy Vaughan
Mother Clifford
Henry Hall
Sheriff Jeff Halliday
Selmer Jackson
Dr. McNulty
Gertrude Hoffmann
Jane the Housekeeper
Jessie Arnold
Mrs. Brill
Billy Bletcher
Short Mustached Posse Man
Harry C. Bradley
Quinn
George Cleveland
Mr. Howley
Ray Corrigan
Nabu
Director & Crew
William Nigh
Director
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Where can I watch The Ape online?
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What is the TMDB rating of The Ape?
It has a TMDB rating of 4.9/10 based on 44 votes.
Who directed The Ape?
The Ape was directed by William Nigh and released in 1940.
How long is The Ape?
The Ape has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1940-09-30
- Status
- Released