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The Gorilla (1939) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 68 mins · English
- Directed by
- Allan Dwan
- Starring
- Lionel Atwill, Bela Lugosi, Joseph Calleia, Patsy Kelly, Paul Harvey, Anita Louise
When an escaped circus gorilla appears to be on a murderous rampage, a nervous attorney hires detectives Garrity, Harrigan and Mullivan as bodyguards. The investigation shows the lawyer has a hidden agenda and the ape may be innocent. They must protect a young heiress in danger, racing to save the day.
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