![]() He is driven mad believing that he is the ‘jungle demon-the succarat’. ![]() ![]() ![]() Does he really transform into a killer ape by night or is the curse just a matter of suggestion, and psychological head games pressing on his guilt. However, an old native witch witnesses the crime and puts a curse on Barney. But he is vexed by the old witch Al-Long who has seen his crime, he believes that he has been cursed to become a nocturnal gorilla run amokĭeep in the South American jungle plantation manager Barney Chavez ( Raymond Burr) kills his elderly employer in order to get to his beautiful wife (Barbara Payton). He desires his boss plantation owner Klaas Van Gelder’s wife and in order to get his wife Dina he murders him in cold blood. Raymond Burr plays Barney Chavez who manages a plantation in the jungles of South America. “The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked!– Klaas Van Gelder Viet, Paul Cavanagh as Klaas Van Gelder, Giselle Werbisek as Al-Long, Carol Varga as Larina, Woody Strode as Nedo the Policeman. as Police Commissioner Taro, Raymond Burr plays it cool as Barney Chavez, Tom Conway as Dr. Then he took off his shirt, his body was gone, he took off his pants, his legs were gone! Then he spoke to me, I was gone.ĭirector Curt Siodmak, (director The Magnetic Monster 1953 & Curucu The Beast of the Amazon 1956, Black Friday, The Ape and The Invisible Woman 1940-story/screenplay, The Wolf Man 1941-screenplay, Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman 1943, Son of Dracula 1943-screenplay, I Walked with a Zombie 1943-screenplay )īride of the Gorilla stars the gorgeous Barbara Peyton as Mrs. Lou Francis: I went to shake his hand, his hand was gone, I looked up to speak to him, his head was gone. Roberts: Wearing air? What are you talking about? Lou Francis: Air… nothing but air… and then he asked me how he looked.ĭet. Roberts: Evidently Nelson changed clothes… what was he wearing when you last saw him? Lou Francis : That, that’s all that’s left of him.ĭet. Lou Francis: Yeah, he did a Gypsy Rose Lee, come here! Of course the duo find the real killer!ĪBBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE INVISIBLE MAN, Bud Abbott, Arthur Franz, Lou Costello, 1951 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE INVISIBLE MAN, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Arthur Franz, 1951ĭet. In a hilarious scene Lou poses as a boxer while the invisible Tommy is really doing all the slugging. Tommy takes scientist Helen Gray’s serum that produces invisibility. The pair play Bud Alexander and Lou Francis amateur private eyes, hired by boxer Tommy Nelson ( Arthur Franz) who’s been accused of killing his manager, to clear his name of the murder. Wells’ story with our two funny men Bud Abbott and Lou Costello at the center! The film also stars Arthur Franz as boxer Tommy Nelson, Nancy Guild as Helen Gray, Adele Jergens as Boots Marsden, William Frawley as Detective Roberts and Sheldon Leonard as Boots Morgan…Ĭomedy didn’t escape the horror genre so it certainly didn’t lose time letting Abbott & Costello have a crack at The Invisible Man! By the 1950s they needed gimmicks to seduce their fans into adoring them again. ![]() This ain’t Alice through the looking glass! Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Manĭirected by Charles Lamont a satirical look at H.G. Which leads Kirk and Martin Shannon to rescue them from the pirates and various dinosaurs that inhabit the volcanic island! Once again the ruthless Captain Hackett raids and plunder the colony and kidnap Elaine and her little friend Nancy Holden. But Elaine is engaged to rancher Martin Shannon and of course a the male rivalry begins. Kirk is brought ashore to treat his wounds, where he meets Elaine Jeffries and the two fall in love. In 1830, on the American clipper ship named ‘The Queen’ first Mate Kirk Hamilton is assailed by bloody pirates led by Captain Hackett. BENEVOLENT VISITORS FROM SPACE, DREADFUL BEGINNINGS, UNKNOWN WORLDS, FUNNY MEN, LONE SURVIVORS, INVISIBLE BOXERS AND KILLERS GORILLAS.ĭirected by Norman Dawn the film stars James Arness as Kirk Hamilton, Kasey Rogers as Elaine Jeffries, Bill Kennedy as Martin Shannon, Pierre Watkin as Elaine’s father, Magistrate Jeffries, Gloria Petroff as Janice Jeffries, Tom Hubbard as John Hartley, Jane Harlan as Nancy Holden, Tom Monroe as Captain Tallman, Michael Rye as Captain Hackett, and Fred Kohler Jr.as sailor Nat Mercer. ![]()
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