Bride of the Gorilla

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Bride of the Gorilla

A promotional lobby card for "Bride of the Gorilla."
Directed by Curt Siodmak
Produced by Jack Broder
Edward Leven
Written by Curt Siodmak
Starring Barbara Payton
Lon Chaney Jr.
Raymond Burr
Music by Raoul Kraushaar
Mort Glickman
Cinematography Charles Van Enger
Editing by Francis D. Lyon
Distributed by Realart Pictures Inc.
Release date(s) October 1951
Running time 70 min
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Bride of the Gorilla is a 1951 sci-fi film directed by Curt Siodmak and stars Raymond Burr, Lon Chaney Jr. and Barbara Payton.

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Deep in the South American jungle plantation manager Barney Chavez (Raymond Burr) kills his elderly employer in order to get to his beautiful wife (Barbara Payton). However, an old native witch witnesses the crime and puts a curse on Barney, who soon after finds himself turning nightly into a rampaging gorilla. But is his transformation real or is it all in his head?

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