Presenting Paula Dupree
CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN. JUNGLE WOMAN. JUNGLE WOMAN. Even the titles lack imagination, but these three adventures of Paula Dupree the Ape Woman have their occasional misguided defenders. In a...
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>"Yeah, well, it all depends on your definition of hor'..." Ah, I can hear Bela now...."I don't understand de pun."
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Yeah, well, you try appearing in a stage production of DRACULA with a southern Miss Lucy, who keeps saying, "I cannot face this hor' I'm becoming," and see if you can keep a straight face.
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It never bothers me if these three fun programmers were badly acted, photographed, etc. All that matters is that Universal made them back in the early 40s and we're given a chance to see people who...
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Quote:It never bothers me if these three fun programmers were badly acted, photographed, etc. All that matters is that Universal made them back in the early 40s and we're given a chance to see people...
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I get a kick out of the Ape Woman movies, as they are zippy fun, though I have only seen the first and thirds in the series (I've been told that I dont really need to see the second, as it laregely...
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I've seen the first two movies so far, and will be watching the third later today. I'd sought these out after I wondered if Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolfman, Invisible Man, Mummy, and Creature from the...
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The murder of Gruen (Paul Fix) and Paula trashing her dressing room and then stalking Evelyn Ankers are the highlights of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN. The presence of Ankers and John Carradine elevate this one...
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> The presence of Ankers and John Carradine elevate this one considerably. Personally speaking, Acquanetta in that skimpy circus outfit elevated this one considerably.
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The brutal Clyde Beatty circus footage goes very far toward ruining CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN for me . . .
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As most of you may know, Acquanetta passed away a month or two ago. She was in her eighties! I'd love to have listened to her stories about her days as a Universal B gal--and how she felt about losing...
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Can you imagine being a director and having to sit through auditions for Acquanetta and Ramsay Ames?It would be like witnessing woodworking class.
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Just revisited this trilogy for Halloween Month.CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN is a good horror film, I think, with John Carradine in his first of many, many mad doctor parts. Acquanetta is not a good actress,...
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CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN bores me -- especially all that animal footage, mostly lifted from THE BIG CAGE. JUNGLE WOMAN just plain blows and is dreary in the bargain. I wouldn't mind seeing JUNGLE CAPTIVE...
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