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Tall, Dark and Gruesome
Tall, Dark and Gruesome
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Tall, Dark and Gruesome

1948
16m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1948

Runtime

16m

Storyline

"SCREWY HUGH'S HOWLINGIST HIT!"

A crate containing a live gorilla is delivered to a mountain cabin Hugh has rented.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
16m
Apr 15, 1948
Languages
English
Director
Del Lord
Del Lord
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Sherlock, playwright

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Expressman (uncredited)

Ray Corrigan

Ray Corrigan

Gorilla (uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Partygoer in devil's costume (uncredited)

Christine McIntyre

Christine McIntyre

Partygoer in costume (uncredited)

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