The Gorilla Man

1943 film

  • January 16, 1943 (1943-01-16)
Running time
64 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Gorilla Man is a 1943 American drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman.[1] Despite the title and marketing, it is not a horror film, but a World War II espionage thriller.

Plot

Military officer Captain Craig Killian is wounded in the line of duty and taken to a private hospital in England. Killian soon learns the hospital is a front of Nazi operations that wish to damage English home defense efforts.

Cast

  • John Loder as Captain Craig Killian
  • Ruth Ford as Janet Devon
  • Marian Hall as Patricia "Pat" Devon
  • Richard Fraser as Lieutenant Walter Sibley
  • Paul Cavanagh as Dr. Dorn
  • Lumsden Hare as General Randall Devon
  • John Abbott as Dr. Ferris
  • Mary Field as Nurse Kruger
  • Rex Williams as Eric, male nurse
  • Joan Winfield as Mrs. Ellen Tanner
  • Charles Irwin as Police Inspector Cady
  • Peggy Carson as Marie Oliver - the Maid
  • Walter Tetley as Sammy
  • Creighton Hale as Constable Fletcher
  • Frank Mayo as Constable Ryan

References

  1. ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "The Gorilla Man". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.

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