The Monkey's Paw (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film
Released in 1933, The Monkey's Paw is a horror film directed by Wesley Ruggles, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. A mother wishes for the return of her dead son, a wish that is granted by the severed paw of a dead monkey.
Who’s in it. The Monkey's Paw stars Ivan F. Simpson as Mr. White, Louise Carter as Mrs. White, C. Aubrey Smith as Sergeant Major Morris and Bramwell Fletcher as Herbert, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Monkey's Paw page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Monkey's Paw tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Monkey's Paw (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Monkey's Paw change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Monkey's Paw?
- The Monkey's Paw stars Ivan F. Simpson, Louise Carter, C. Aubrey Smith, Bramwell Fletcher and Betty Lawford.