This DVD bring together two films from 1940 starring horror icon Boris Karloff: Monogram Pictures' The Ape and the British Intelligence.Karloff plays one of his many mad scientists in The Ape directed by William Nigh who also helmed several of Karloff's Mr. Wong films. Curt Siodmak who wrote The Wolf Man and others for Universal gives Karloff plenty of fun dialogue. The crisp cinematography is by Harry Neumann who shot over 200 films covering everything from Buck Jones to
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Double-bill of classic films starring Boris Karloff. In 'The Ape' (1940), Karloff plays a deranged scientist trying to find a cure for polio by extracting the spinal fluids from gorillas, who undergoes a hideous transformation after testing the serum on himself. In 'British Intelligence' (1940), Karloff plays Valdar, the butler in the household of a top-ranking British official during the First World War, who secretly passes information on to the Germans. Joining him is the seductive Helene Von Lorbeer (Margaret Lindsay), master spy for the German intelligence network, but which one is the real spy and which is the double-agent?
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