Film

The Monster and the Ape

1945 · 4h 55m · Action · Crime · Science Fiction

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

IMDb

5.5

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.

Robert Lowery

Ken Morgan

George Macready

Prof. Ernst

Ralph Morgan

Prof. Franklin Arnold

Carole Mathews

Babs Arnold

Willie Best

Flash

Jack Ingram

Dick Nordik

Anthony Warde

Joe Flint

Ted Mapes

Joe Butler

Eddie Parker

Blake

Stanley Price

Mead

Charles King

First Cop with Thor

Kenneth MacDonald

Police Inspector Hamilton

Bud Osborne

Mason

Ray Corrigan

Thor

John Elliott

Prof. Marsden

Kit Guard

Zoo Guard

• Howard BrethertonDirector
• Royal K. ColeScreenplay
• Sherman L. LoweScreenplay
• L. William O'ConnellDirector of Photography
• Dwight CaldwellEditor
• Earl TurnerEditor

Monster and the Ape - Serial Trailer

Release date

April 20, 1945

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

4h 55m

Rated

NR

Genres

Action, Crime, Science Fiction

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