

The Ape (1940)
- NR
- 09/30/1940 (US)
- Horror, Science Fiction
- 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?
Curt Siodmak
ScreenplayWilliam Nigh
DirectorRichard Carroll
ScreenplayCast

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