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The Bride and the Beast

  • 1958
  • Approved
  • 1h 18m
IMDb RATING
3.4/10
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Charlotte Austin and Ray Corrigan in The Bride and the Beast (1958)
AdventureFantasyMystery

When Laura and Dan get married, she's more interested in Dan's gorilla. It's revealed through hypnosis that she was Queen of the Gorillas in a previous incarnation.When Laura and Dan get married, she's more interested in Dan's gorilla. It's revealed through hypnosis that she was Queen of the Gorillas in a previous incarnation.When Laura and Dan get married, she's more interested in Dan's gorilla. It's revealed through hypnosis that she was Queen of the Gorillas in a previous incarnation.

  • Director
    • Adrian Weiss
  • Writers
    • Edward D. Wood Jr.
    • Adrian Weiss
  • Stars
    • Charlotte Austin
    • Lance Fuller
    • Johnny Roth
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    3.4/10
    774
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Adrian Weiss
    • Writers
      • Edward D. Wood Jr.
      • Adrian Weiss
    • Stars
      • Charlotte Austin
      • Lance Fuller
      • Johnny Roth
    • 34User reviews
    • 21Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast12

    Charlotte Austin
    Charlotte Austin
    • Laura
    Lance Fuller
    Lance Fuller
    • Dan
    Johnny Roth
    • Taro
    William Justine
    • Dr. Reiner
    Jeanne Gerson
    • Marka
    Gil Frye
    • Capt. Cameron
    Trustin Howard
    • Soldier
    • (as Slick Slavin)
    Bhogwan Singh
    Bhogwan Singh
    • Native
    Eve Brent
    Eve Brent
    • Stewardess
    • (as Jean Ann Lewis)
    Steve Calvert
    Steve Calvert
    • Gorilla
    • (uncredited)
    Ray Corrigan
    Ray Corrigan
    • Spanky (the wife-stealing gorilla)
    • (uncredited)
    Bobby Small
    • Gorilla
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Adrian Weiss
    • Writers
      • Edward D. Wood Jr.
      • Adrian Weiss
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    Related interests

    Still frame
    Adventure
    Elijah Wood in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
    Fantasy
    Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. in Chinatown (1974)
    Mystery

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This would be he final time that actor, stuntman and frequent gorilla performer Ray Corrigan (nicknamed "Crash") would appear in a film as a gorilla. That same year he would appear in one more film, It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958), as an alien monster, before retiring from the screen.
    • Goofs
      When Spanky the gorilla bumps into the stone wall, it wobbles.
    • Quotes
      • Laura: [under hypnosis] Angora
      • [breath]
      • Laura: sweater was such, such, a beautiful thing. Soft like kitten's fur. It felt so good on me. As if it, as if it belonged there. It felt so bad when it was gone.
    • Connections
      Edited from Man-Eater of Kumaon (1948)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 23, 1958 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Queen of the Gorillas
    • Filming locations
      • Bronson Caves, Bronson Canyon, Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Adrian Weiss Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 18m(78 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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