Mexican Lobby Card: Gorilla at Large

June 03, 2013

Mexican Lobby Card: Gorilla at Large

Movies with hairy apes menacing leggy women are a small staple of the horror genre. Fay Wray in King Kong made it fashionable to be dramatically carried away in big hairy arms, and the dramatic contrast between big grunting brute and fragile screaming lady is always good for a thrill, or a laugh, given the man-in-suit special effects of the time.

Gorilla at Large 1954

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June 03, 2013

Mexican Lobby Card: Gorilla at Large

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