Captive Wild Woman (1943)
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Directors
Edward Dmytryk
Cast
Acquanetta, John Carradine, Evelyn Ankers, Lloyd Corrigan, Milburn Stone, Martha Vickers, Vince Barnett, Paul Fix, Fay Helm, Ray Corrigan, Anthony Warde
The story
An animal trainer, Fred Mason, returns from his latest safari with a horde of animals for his employer John Whipple, owner of the Whipple Circus. Among them is Cheela, a gorilla with remarkably human characteristics. Mason relates that she is the most affectionate jungle animal he has ever encountered.
Genres
Animalhorror, Sci-Fi, horror film, science fiction film
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