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Bride of the Gorilla (1951): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1951 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1951, Bride of the Gorilla is a horror film directed by Curt Siodmak, running about 70 minutes. “A Blonde Beauty and a Savage Beast... alone in the Jungle!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla. But is his transformation real or is it all in his head?

Who’s in it. Bride of the Gorilla stars Raymond Burr as Barney Chavez, Barbara Payton as Dina Van Gleder, Lon Chaney Jr. as Commissioner Taro and Tom Conway as Dr. Viet, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Bride of the Gorilla has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on FlixFling, IndieFlix, Full Moon Amazon Channel and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bride of the Gorilla page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bride of the Gorilla tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien.

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Where can I watch Bride of the Gorilla (1951)?
In USA, Bride of the Gorilla is available to stream on FlixFling, IndieFlix and Full Moon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bride of the Gorilla worth watching?
Bride of the Gorilla holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bride of the Gorilla?
Bride of the Gorilla stars Raymond Burr, Barbara Payton, Lon Chaney Jr., Tom Conway and Paul Cavanagh.
When was Bride of the Gorilla released?
Bride of the Gorilla was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.