Tall, Dark and Gruesome

Tall, Dark and Gruesome

SCREWY HUGH'S HOWLINGIST HIT!

NR 1948 · 16 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

A crate containing a live gorilla is delivered to a mountain cabin Hugh has rented.

Directed by Del Lord · Written by Clyde Bruckman

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