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"Gorilla? Gorilla. G-O-R– G, G, Gee! oh! oh! G-Oh! Gorilla? Did you, did you-oo-oo-oo…did you say gorilla?" So, you're saying, crazy or not? Join this episode's Grue-Crew – Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Chad Hunt, Doc Rotten, and Jeff Mohr – as they discuss The Gorilla (1939), a comedy-horror vehicle for the Ritz Brothers, Bela Lugosi, Patsy Kelly, and Lionel Atwill. Decades of Horror: The Classic Era Episode 182 – The Gorilla (1939) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine ANNOUNCEMENT Decades of Horror The Classic Era is partnering with THE CLASSIC SCI-FI MOVIE CHANNEL, THE CLASSIC HORROR MOVIE CHANNEL, and WICKED HORROR TV CHANNEL Which all now include video episodes of The Classic Era! Available on Roku, AppleTV, Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, Online Website. Across All OTT platforms, as well as mobile, tablet, and desktop. https://classicscifichannel.com/ ; https://classichorrorchannel.com/ ; https://wickedhorrortv.com/ After a wealthy man is threatened by a killer known as The Gorilla, he hires the Ritz Brothers to investigate. A real escaped gorilla shows up at the mansion just as the investigators arrive. Directed by: Allan Dwan Writing Credits: Rian James & Sid Silvers ; (from a play by) Ralph Spence Selected Cast: The Ritz Brothers as Defective Detectives Jimmy Ritz as Garrity Harry Ritz as Harrigan Al Ritz as Mulligan Anita Louise as Norma Denby Patsy Kelly as Kitty Lionel Atwill as Walter Stevens Bela Lugosi as Peters Joseph Calleia as Stranger Edward Norris as Jack Marsden Wally Vernon as Seaman Paul Harvey as A.P. Conway Art Miles as Poe the Gorilla The gorilla did it! But was it the murderer nicknamed The Gorilla or the real gorilla named Poe? Those who watched the movie probably still don't know. Featuring the Ritz Brothers and Bela Lugosi, The Gorilla (1939) is a fun, old dark house flick that puts Lugosi's fame and the Ritz Brothers' slaps
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