

Captive Wild Woman
STRANGEST OF SIGHTS... The brain of an animal... the form of a woman!
Overview
An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a female gorilla into a human...even though it costs human life.
- Production
- Universal Pictures
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Cast

John Carradine
Dr. Sigmund Walters

Evelyn Ankers
Beth Colman

Milburn Stone
Fred Mason

Lloyd Corrigan
John Whipple

Fay Helm
Nurse Strand

Martha Vickers
Dorothy Colman

Acquanetta
Paula Dupree, the Ape Woman

Vince Barnett
Curly

Paul Fix
Gruen

Fred Aldrich
Roustabout (uncredited)

Clyde Beatty
Fred Mason (in long shots) (archive footage / uncredited)

Turhan Bey
End Narrator (voice)(uncredited)

Eddie Borden
Dock Spectator (uncredited)

Ray Corrigan
Cheela the Gorilla (uncredited)

Fern Emmett
Beth's Murdered Neighbor (uncredited)

William Gould
Sheriff (uncredited)

Harry Holman
Dock Ticket Office Clerk

Tom London
Ship's Captain (archive footage)

Charles McAvoy
Cop (uncredited)

Frank Mitchell
Handler (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Writers
- Henry Sucher,Griffin Jay
- Cinematography
- George Robinson
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John Chard
March 1, 2020
Universal programmer proves to be a mixed bag. Dr. Walters (John Carradine) has made great strides in his field of glandular transplants. But as his work progresses, the more unhinged his approach to his science becomes. Stealing a tame gorilla from the local circus, Walters transforms the gorilla into a beautiful woman whom he names Paula Dupree (Acquanetta). Upon taking Paula to the circus it's found that she has hypnotic powers over the lions and tigers and is promptly made part of the tam…

JPV852
June 21, 2020
Middling 1940s horror movie with John Carradine playing a mad scientist converting an ape into a woman. Could've made for a cheesy entertaining film that I couldn't enjoy with the clear animal abuse; fine for the times I know, but was at times hard to watch. **2.5/5**

CinemaSerf
June 26, 2022
ohn Carradine is a scientist bent on discovering a way to morph animals into people - quite why, we are not sure - and so when he develops a method that involves transplanting human glands into the beasties, his loyal nurse is horrified. Unfortunately for her (and us) she is soon incorporated into his experiments and the resulting creature "Beth" (Evelyn Ankers) is both menacing and hilarious in equal measure... Add to the mix some good, old-fashioned, lion taming - complete with whips and chair…




