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Return of the Ape Man poster

Return of the Ape Man(1944)

July 17, 19441h

Horror Science Fiction

56%User score 56 percent

User Score

18 votes

Overview

The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain transplant.

Director: Phil Rosen
Writers: Robert Charles

Top Billed Cast

Bela Lugosi
Prof. Dexter
John Carradine
Prof. John Gilmore
Frank Moran
Ape Man
Teala Loring
Anne Gilmore

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Tod Andrews

Steve Rogers

Mary Currier

Hilda Gilmore

Ernie Adams

Tramp, Willie the Weasel

Eddy Chandler

Sergeant

George Zucco

Ape Man

George Eldredge

Policeman (uncredited)

Horace B. Carpenter

Theater Watchman (uncredited)

Mike Donovan

Policeman Barney (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original title: Return of the Ape Man
Original language: English
Production: Sam Katzman Productions, Monogram Pictures

Keywords

expedition
mad scientist
murder
black and white
cavemen
frozen alive
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