Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

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Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

"A horror film that will stiffen you with laughter!"

1952

1h 14m

3.3(30 votes)

Comedy

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

The Singer Duke Mitchell meets Sammy Petrillo in this parody of Martin & Lewis. They arrive on a jungle island, where a mad scientist played by Bela Lugosi makes human experiments.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Bela Lugosi

Dr. Zabor

Acting

Duke Mitchell

Himself

Acting

Sammy Petrillo

Himself

Acting

Charlita

Nona

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Muriel Landers

Saloma

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Al Kikume

Chief Rakos

Acting

Mickey Simpson

Chula

Acting

Milton Newberger

Bongo the Witch Doctor

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Martín Garralaga

Pepe Bordo / Waiter

Acting

Steve Calvert

Gorilla

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Ray Corrigan

Gorilla

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Billy Wilkerson

Native Warrior

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