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The Ape

β€œJungle Beast or Man of Science?”

β˜… 4.8(42)19401h 2m
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The Ape is streaming on Cultpix in Mexico. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch The Ape

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico

Good to know

Director
William Nigh
Release date
1940-09-30
Runtime
1h 2m
Language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Monogram Pictures

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About The Ape

The Ape is a 1940 movie in the Horror, Mystery and Science Fiction genres, directed by William Nigh, starring Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon and Gene O'Donnell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 2 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 42 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Ape in Mexico β€” across streaming, rental and purchase options β€” along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a vicious circus ape has broken out of its cage, and is terrorizing the townspeople. Can there be a connection?

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Themes & keywords

circusgorillawheelchairmad scientistmad doctorwoman in wheelchairkiller ape

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Ape in Mexico?+

In Mexico, you can stream The Ape on Cultpix.

Is The Ape on Netflix?+

The Ape is not on Netflix in Mexico right now, but you can stream it on Cultpix.

How long is The Ape?+

The Ape has a runtime of 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).

Who stars in The Ape?+

The Ape stars Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Gene O'Donnell, Dorothy Vaughan and Henry Hall.

When did The Ape come out?+

The Ape is a 1940 movie directed by William Nigh.

What genre is The Ape?+

The Ape is Horror, Mystery and Science Fiction film.

Who directed The Ape?+

The Ape was directed by William Nigh.

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