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Return of the Ape Man

The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain transplant.

Top Cast

  • Bela Lugosi

    Bela Lugosi

    Prof. Dexter

  • John Carradine

    John Carradine

    Prof. John Gilmore

  • Frank Moran

    Frank Moran

    Ape Man

  • Teala Loring

    Teala Loring

    Anne Gilmore

  • Tod Andrews

    Tod Andrews

    Steve Rogers

  • Mary Currier

    Mary Currier

    Hilda Gilmore

  • Ernie Adams

    Ernie Adams

    Tramp, Willie the Weasel

  • Eddy Chandler

    Eddy Chandler

    Sergeant

  • George Zucco

    George Zucco

    Ape Man

Overview

The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain transplant.

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