The Hairy Ape

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The Hairy Ape

"EUGENE O'NEILL'S BEST!"

1944

1h 32m

5.7(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

Aboard ship, a spoiled woman (Susan Hayward) insults the brutish stoker (William Bendix) while watching him work.

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9 members

Acting

William Bendix

Hank Smith

Acting

Susan Hayward

Mildred Douglas

Acting

John Loder

Tony Lazar

Acting

Dorothy Comingore

Helen Parker

Acting

Roman Bohnen

Paddy

Acting

Tom Fadden

Long

Acting

Alan Napier

MacDougald, Chief Engineer

Acting

Charles Cane

Gantry

Acting

Charles La Torre

Portuguese Proprietor

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