Bride of the Gorilla
1951
A Blonde Beauty and a Savage Beast... alone in the Jungle!
Directed by Curt Siodmak
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In a remote South American rubber plantation, overseer Barney Chavez kills his employer, Klaas Van Gelder. Witnessed by a local native witch/maid, Barney is placed under a voodoo curse. He marries his boss's widow, Dina Van Gelder, but begins transforming nightly into a demon gorilla. Police Commissioner Taro and local physician Dr. Viet investigate a series of animal killings and close in on Barney.
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- Director
- Curt Siodmak
- Written by
- Curt Siodmak
- Composer
- Raoul Kraushaar
- Cinematographer
- Charles Van Enger
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Language
- English
- TMDB
- 4.8/10 (36 votes)
- IMDb
- 4.4/10 (1,482 votes)
Cast
Raymond Burr
Barney Chavez
Barbara Payton
Dina Van Gleder
Lon Chaney Jr.
Commissioner Taro
Tom Conway
Dr. Viet
Paul Cavanagh
Klaas Van Gelder
Gisela Werbisek
Al-Long
Carol Varga
Larina
Paul Maxey
Van Heusen
Woody Strode
Nedo
Martín Garralaga
Native
Felippa Rock
Stella Van Heusen
Moyna MacGill
Mme. Van Heusen
Steve Calvert
Gorilla (uncredited)
Art Felix
Native (uncredited)
Augie Gomez
Native (uncredited)
Tony Urchel
Native (uncredited)
Crew
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