EPISODE · Sep 26, 2018 · 52 MIN
Episode 79 - Hero Scientist Drama
from Scream Scene Podcast · host Scream Scene Podcast
Your deadicated hosts encounter another Boris Karloff mad scientist flick, this time from Monogram Pictures, directed by William Nigh and written by Curt Siodmak. It's THE APE (1940)! We discuss/rant about Hollywood's obsession with apes and ape-like creatures, and rave over the different ape-suit actors from the '40s, including Ray "Crash" Corrigan, featured in this film. Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 23:26; Discussion 32:17; Ranking 46:36
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Your deadicated hosts encounter another Boris Karloff mad scientist flick, this time from Monogram Pictures, directed by William Nigh and written by Curt Siodmak. It's THE APE (1940)! We discuss/rant about Hollywood's obsession with apes and ape-like creatures, and rave over the different ape-suit actors from the '40s, including Ray "Crash" Corrigan, featured in this film. Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 23:26; Discussion 32:17; Ranking 46:36
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