A wacky bunch of explorers go to the "I'm Gagging country" (reference to Ingagi, released the same year) to make an African picture on a Gorilla and his girl..


Is this worth the trouble? Honestly, only if you are a total nerd for 1930s cinematic junk. If you want a tight plot, look elsewhere. If you want to see someone in a fuzzy suit act like a confused primate while people scream at nothing, you’re in the right place. The whole thing feels like a dusty scrap of film that s...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is this worth the trouble? Honestly, only if you are a total nerd for 1930s cinematic junk. If you want a tight plot, look elsewhere. If you want to see someone in a fuzzy suit act like a confused primate while people scream at nothing, you’re in the right place. The whole thing feels like a dusty scrap of film that someone found in an attic and decided to glue together. It doesn’t really flow so much as it just happens at you. There’s this constant, chaotic energy that reminds me a bit of the ..."
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