The Monster and the Ape

Year: 1945

Runtime: 295 mins

Language: English

Director: Howard Bretherton

ActionCrimeScience Fiction

The fifteen‑chapter serial follows a brilliant scientist who creates a humanoid robot, the “monster,” which soon goes rogue. A jealous rival plots to steal the device and enlists his henchmen to abduct a trained zoo gorilla, the “ape,” to aid his schemes. Together the mechanical menace and the crime‑fighting ape clash in a fantastical, action‑packed adventure.

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