The Man Monkey
★ 8 · 1909 · 11m · Comedy · Science Fiction
A scientist's reckless experiment turns a man into a half-ape creature, whose monkey-like antics bring confusion and alarm to his surroundings. After a series of comic disruptions, the effects of the transformation are reversed, underscoring the folly of tampering with nature.
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