The Monster and the Ape
A THRILLING 15 CHAPTER SERIAL OF A MECHANICAL MONSTER GONE MAD! HIS COMPANION: THE APE THAT FIGHTS CRIME...IN A WONDERFUL FANTASY
Genres
Overview
A famous scientist invents a humanoid robot (the titular "monster"), so a greedy rival scientist plans to steal it for use in his criminal plans. His henchmen often kidnap a trained gorilla (the titular "ape") from the zoo, to aid in the schemes.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
295 min
Release Date
1945-04-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
6.1
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