Killer Ape

Killer Ape

DRUG-MAD BEASTS RAVAGE HUMAN PREY!

NR 1953 · 68 min · ★ 5.4 · Science Fiction, Adventure

Nasty white hunters are testing out their germ warfare weapons using wild animals in Africa… until they run into Jungle Jim.

Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet · Written by Arthur Hoerl

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The Lost TribeThe Lost Tribe · 1949
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Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.
Mark of the GorillaMark of the Gorilla · 1950
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Pygmy IslandPygmy Island · 1950
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Jungle Jim searches for a female Army captain who's gone missing.
Fury of the CongoFury of the Congo · 1951
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Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.
Jungle ManhuntJungle Manhunt · 1951
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Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden LandJungle Jim in the Forbidden Land · 1952
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MovieScience FictionAdventure
Jungle Jim is forced to lead anthropologist Dr. Edwards into a land inhabited by giant people.
Voodoo TigerVoodoo Tiger · 1952
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MovieAdventure
Jungle Jim helps an attractive research writer for the British museum clear up the mystery of a tiger cult in Africa while thwarting art thieves and bringing to justice a Nazi war criminal.
Savage MutinySavage Mutiny · 1953
Savage Mutiny
6.31953
MovieAdventureDrama
Jungle Jim battles enemy agents while helping a local tribe relocate from an atomic test bomb site.
Valley of Head HuntersValley of Head Hunters · 1953
Valley of Head Hunters
5.51953
MovieActionAdventure
Bad guys trying to steal the mineral rights away from African natives find it isn't so easy fighting Jungle Jim.
Jungle Man-EatersJungle Man-Eaters · 1954
Jungle Man-Eaters
5.31954
MovieAdventure
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe.
Cannibal AttackCannibal Attack · 1954
Cannibal Attack
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MovieAdventure
Jungle Jim fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.
Jungle Moon MenJungle Moon Men · 1955
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Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played by Weissmuller using his own name.
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Jungle-Jim type Johnny Weissmuller helps Professor Blakely look for a missing colleague who is now playing "god" for a bunch of natives.

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An Air Force captain is assigned to find some missing top-secret microfilm.
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Play BallPlay Ball · 1925
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MovieDrama
The story of this 10 episode serial deals with the love affair between Doris Sutton, daughter of a millionaire business magnate, whose affairs are under investigation by U. S. Senator Hornell, and Hornell's son, who under the name of Jack Rollins is endeavoring to make good as a big league player. Matters are complicated by Count Segundo, a foreign agent, who has been instructed to "get something" on Sutton.
Blazing the Overland TrailBlazing the Overland Trail · 1956
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MovieWestern
Roberts and Moore played an army scout and a pony express rider who come to the aid of settlers terrorized by a greedy rancher-turned-outlaw.
The Tiger's ShadowThe Tiger's Shadow · 1928
The Tiger's Shadow
7.01928
MovieActionDrama
10 chapter serial wherein a mysterious vigilante known as "The Tiger" steals loot from major criminals, drawing a wide variety of individuals into a fast-paced web of danger and thrills. 1) The Storm Breaks 2) The Tiger's Mark, 3) The Secret Mission, 4) The Danger Trail, 5) The Gas Chamber, 6) Behind the Clock, 7) The Tiger's Claw, 8) Prisoners in the Sky, 9) A Desperate Chance, 10) The Sky Clears.
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