The Monster and the Ape (1945)

Name: The Monster and the Ape
Genre: Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Released: 1945-04-20
Duration: 295 min
Cast: Robert Lowery, George Macready, Ralph Morgan, Carole Mathews, Willie Best

A THRILLING 15 CHAPTER SERIAL OF A MECHANICAL MONSTER GONE MAD! HIS COMPANION: THE APE THAT FIGHTS CRIME...IN A WONDERFUL FANTASY

A famous scientist invents a humanoid robot (the titular "monster"), so a greedy rival scientist plans to steal it for use in his criminal plans. His henchmen often kidnap a trained gorilla (the titular "ape") from the zoo, to aid in the schemes.

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Released 1945-04-20 · 295 min · Action, Crime, Science Fiction

Directed by Howard Bretherton

Cast

Robert Lowery as Ken Morgan
George Macready as Prof. Ernst
Ralph Morgan as Prof. Franklin Arnold
Carole Mathews as Babs Arnold
Willie Best as Flash
Jack Ingram as Dick Nordik
Anthony Warde as Joe Flint
Ted Mapes as Joe Butler
Eddie Parker as Blake
Stanley Price as Mead
Charles King as First Cop with Thor
Kenneth MacDonald as Police Inspector Hamilton
Bud Osborne as Mason
Ray Corrigan as Thor
John Elliott as Prof. Marsden