Little Red Monkey (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1955, Little Red Monkey is a crime film directed by Ken Hughes, running about 71 minutes. “THE IMPOSSIBLE CRIME” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London about the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who as fled the U.S.S.R. An attempt is made on Dushenko's life with a monkey's paw-print found at the scene.
Who’s in it. Little Red Monkey stars Richard Conte as Bill Locklin, Rona Anderson as Julia Jackson, Russell Napier as Supt. John Harrington and Sylva Langová as Hilde Heller, chief spy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Little Red Monkey has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Little Red Monkey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Little Red Monkey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Little Red Monkey (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Little Red Monkey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Little Red Monkey worth watching?
- Little Red Monkey holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Little Red Monkey?
- Little Red Monkey stars Richard Conte, Rona Anderson, Russell Napier, Sylva Langová and Colin Gordon.
- When was Little Red Monkey released?
- Little Red Monkey was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.