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The Monkey's Paw (1933)

1933-01-13 · 58m · EN
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A mother wishes for the return of her dead son, a wish that is granted by the severed paw of a dead monkey.

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Ernest B. SchoedsackDirectorWesley RugglesDirectorGraham JohnWriter

Top billed cast

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Ivan F. SimpsonIvan F. SimpsonMr. WhiteLouise CarterLouise CarterMrs. WhiteC. Aubrey SmithC. Aubrey SmithSergeant Major MorrisBramwell FletcherBramwell FletcherHerbertBetty LawfordBetty LawfordRoseWinter HallWinter HallMr. HartiganHerbert BunstonHerbert BunstonSampsonNina QuarteroNina QuarteroNuraNigel De BrulierNigel De BrulierHindu Fakir (uncredited)John GeorgeJohn GeorgeHindu (uncredited)

Movie DNA

Genre affinityHorrorPacingShortDirector preference437904 · 206388Actor preference275780 · 241516 · 232666Country preferenceUsDecade preference1930

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Frequently asked questions about The Monkey's Paw

What is The Monkey's Paw about?

A mother wishes for the return of her dead son, a wish that is granted by the severed paw of a dead monkey.

How long is The Monkey's Paw?

The Monkey's Paw has a runtime of 58 minutes.