The Monster and the Ape (1945)

  • NR
  • 04/20/1945 (US)
  • Action, Crime, Science Fiction
  • 4h 55m

A THRILLING 15 CHAPTER SERIAL OF A MECHANICAL MONSTER GONE MAD! HIS COMPANION: THE APE THAT FIGHTS CRIME...IN A WONDERFUL FANTASY

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.

Howard Bretherton

Director

Royal K. Cole

Screenplay

Sherman L. Lowe

Screenplay

Cast

Robert Lowery's headshot

Robert Lowery

Ken Morgan
George Macready's headshot

George Macready

Prof. Ernst
Ralph Morgan's headshot

Ralph Morgan

Prof. Franklin Arnold
Carole Mathews's headshot

Carole Mathews

Babs Arnold
Willie Best's headshot

Willie Best

Flash
Jack Ingram's headshot

Jack Ingram

Dick Nordik
Anthony Warde's headshot

Anthony Warde

Joe Flint
Ted Mapes's headshot

Ted Mapes

Joe Butler

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