The Ape

Summary

The Ape is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Ape's image is recorded as The Ape (1940) poster.jpg^[3].
• The Ape's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Ape's director is recorded as William Nigh^[5].
• The Ape's screenwriter is recorded as Curt Siodmak^[6].
• The Ape's composer is recorded as Edward J. Kay^[7].
• The Ape's genre is recorded as horror film^[8].
• The Ape's genre is recorded as monster film^[9].
• The Ape's cast member is recorded as Boris Karloff^[10].
• The Ape's cast member is recorded as George Cleveland^[11].
• The Ape's cast member is recorded as Ray Corrigan^[12].
• The Ape's producer is recorded as William Nigh^[13].
• The Ape's director of photography is recorded as Harry Neumann^[14].
• The Ape's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0032215^[15].
• The Ape's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[16].
• The Ape's Commons category is recorded as The Ape (1940 film)^[17].
• The Ape's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[18].
• The Ape's color is recorded as black-and-white^[19].
• The Ape's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 249253^[20].
• The Ape's country of origin is recorded as United States^[21].
• The Ape's publication date is recorded as +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z^[22].
• The Ape's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9zr2^[23].
• The Ape's Internet Archive ID is recorded as the_ape^[24].
• The Ape's Internet Archive ID is recorded as TheApe1940_461^[25].
• The Ape's Internet Archive ID is recorded as TheApe1940^[26].
• The Ape's distributed by is recorded as Netflix^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Ape's producer is recorded as William Nigh^[13]. Its director is recorded as William Nigh^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Curt Siodmak^[6]. Cast members include Boris Karloff^[10], George Cleveland^[11], and Ray Corrigan^[12].

Publication

The Ape's publication date is recorded as +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z^[22]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[16]. Genres include horror film^[8] and monster film^[9].

Subject and Themes

The Ape's main subject is recorded as mad scientist^[28].

Why It Matters

The Ape ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]