The Ape (1940)Stream and Watch Online

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Released September 30th, 1940, 'The Ape' stars Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Gene O'Donnell, Dorothy Vaughan The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 2 min, and received a user score of 49 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 34 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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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