USA, 1930
7 reels
35mm film, black and white, 1.37:1
mono, English
An American horror film directed by Bryan Foy. No prints are known to have survived.
Plot Summary
Two private detectives are hired by Cyrus Stevens to protect him and his ward Alice Denby from a gorilla that has supposedly already committed a murder.
Credits
Crew
Director: Bryan Foy
First National Pictures Inc
Adaptation: Harrison Orkow, Herman Ruby, Ralph Spence
Play: Ralph Spence
Director of Photography: Sid Hickox
Editor: George Amy
Cast
Joe Frisco (Garrity)
Harry Gribbon (Mulligan)
Walter Pidgeon (Arthur Marsden)
Lila Lee (Alice Denby)
Purnell Pratt (The Stranger)
Edwin Maxwell (Cyrus Stevens)
Roscoe Karns (Simmons)
William H. Philbrick (Jeff)
Landers Stevens (inspector)
Links
Remake of
The Gorilla (1927)
Remake
The Gorilla (1939)
References
Books
- Aurum Encyclopedia of Film: Horror (2nd edition) by Phil Hardy (ed) p.47 – credits, review
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.172 – credits
- Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the 1930s by Christopher Workman and Troy Howarth pp.13-14 – credits, review
