The Thirteenth Instant (1940)
Overview
One fateful Friday 13th, a man rubs a gold ring and turns into a chimpanzee...so he has a look around Dublin and Chessington Zoos.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.473 |
Directed By
Ronald Haines
Crew
Ronald Haines
Ronald Haines
Ronald Haines
H.L. Sheridan
Ronald Haines
TOP CAST
Lionel Gamlin
Narrator
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