Dr. Renault's Secret

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Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)

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Summary: Brace yourself for this harrowing tale about a wealthy French scientist who attempts to prove man is a descendant of ape... by secretly transforming an ape into a human! A cunning tale of bizarre motivations and horrific consequence, Dr. Renault's Secret is the ultimate evolution of hair-raising, spine-tingling horror!

Genres: Romance, Sci-fi, Horror, Mystery

Country: USA

Directed By: Harry Lachman

Written By: William Bruckner, Robert F. Metzler

Starring: J. Carrol Naish, Mike Mazurki, Arthur Shields, George Zucco, Shepperd Strudwick, Lynne Roberts

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A tight mystery, that manages to keep you guessing "Did the monster really do it?" J. Carrol Naish is excellent as the sympathetic simian, with Zucco bouncing off him perfectly. This also carries Fox's higher b-movie standards.