The Gorilla
NR
Overview:
When a wealthy man (Lionel Atwill) 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. Patsy Kelly portrays a newly hired maid who wants to quit because the butler, played by Bela Lugosi, scares her.
Director:
Allan Dwan
Director:
Allan Dwan
Cast:
Paul Harvey Bela Lugosi Jimmy Ritz Harry Ritz Al Ritz Anita Louise Patsy Kelly Lionel Atwill Joseph Calleia Edward Norris Wally Vernon Art Miles
Description
When an escaped circus gorilla appears to have gone on a murderous rampage, a threatened attorney calls on the detective trio of Garrity, Harrigan and Mullivan to act as bodyguards. In short order, we discover that there is more to the attorney than meets the eye, and the ape may be innocent after all. When a pretty young heiress faces peril, it's up to our heroic trio to save the day.