The Monster and the Ape
ā 6.8 Ā· 1945 Ā· 295m Ā· Action Ā· Crime Ā· Science Fiction
A famous scientist invents a humanoid robot (the titular "monster"), so a greedy rival scientist plans to steal it for use in his criminal plans. His henchmen often kidnap a trained gorilla (the titular "ape") from the zoo, to aid in the schemes.
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