The Gorilla
1939 · 68 MIN · IMDB 4.8 · 1,745 VOTES · DIR. Allan Dwan
Overview
When an escaped circus gorilla appears to have gone on a murderous rampage, a threatened attorney calls on the detective trio of Garrity, Harrigan and Mullivan to act as bodyguards. In short order, we discover that there is more to the attorney than meets the eye, and the ape may be innocent after all. When a pretty young heiress faces peril, it's up to our heroic trio to save the day.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,094 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:58 Good night, good night.
00:04:01 That's what I said, sir, only there is this.
00:06:47 Read that back please.
00:09:38 I do.
00:12:45 - Why, I'm Peters, sir. - Nevermind that, nevermind that. What's your name?
00:15:15 Jack!
00:17:39 - Yeah. - Yeah.
00:20:10 But you're coming with us.
00:23:38 Yes, but come right back.
00:27:11 I don't know what this is all about, but certainly if there's something to it, the police oughtta know about it.
00:29:34 - You heard him, Garrity. - What did he say?
00:31:33 Hey! I'm Garrity!
00:33:39 Say, where's Mr. Harrigan?
00:36:41 - Shall I try? - No, you've tried enough, not get 'em up!
00:38:46 - Coat. - Why, gorillas don't wear coats.
00:40:55 Yeah, but wait a minute, wait a minute...
00:44:08 Garrity! Harrigan!
00:47:43 Go down and see where these stairs lead to.
00:51:43 I tell you, the Gorilla is a man. I ought to know. I've read enough about him.
00:53:33 You will find his body in the garage.
00:56:51 Poe! Stop it, Poe!
00:59:32 Yeah, well, what were you doing in there?
01:01:39 Hey, what is this?
01:03:43 ...let him get the blame for all the Gorilla murders.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,094
Dialogue density16.1 lines / min
First line00:01:58
Final line01:03:43
Production Record
DirectorAllan Dwan
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,745