United States / Mar 01, 1933
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Dr. Gorman is a millionaire adventurer, traveling the world in search of dangerous game. His bored, beautiful, much younger wife entertains herself in the arms of other men. In turn, Gorman uses his animals to kill these men. When a New York City zoo suggests a fundraising gala, Gorman sees a prime opportunity to dispatch the dashing Roger and anyone else who might cross him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jane Darwell | Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
| Nancy Crowley | Little Girl at the Zoo (Uncredited) |
| Samuel S. Hinds | Banquet Guest (Uncredited) |
| Carmencita Johnson | Little Girl at the Zoo (Uncredited) |
| Ethan Laidlaw | Policeman Reardon (Uncredited) |
| Howard Leeds | Telegraph Messenger (Uncredited) |
| Edward McWade | Dan Baker (Uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Apartment Desk Clerk (Uncredited) |
| Edward Pawley | Bob Taylor (Uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Banquet Guest (Uncredited) |
| Syd Saylor | Brad (Uncredited) |
| Charlie Schneider | Little Boy (Uncredited) |
| Buster Slaven | Little Boy at the Zoo (Uncredited) |
| Phillips Smalley | Banquet Guest (Uncredited) |
| Edwin Stanley | Doctor (Uncredited) |
| Jerry Tucker | Little Boy at the Zoo (Uncredited) |
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| Florence Wix | Ship Passenger in Deck Chair (Uncredited) |
| Duke York | Seamen (Uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Murders in the Zoo |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 31 marzo 1933 |
| Production | E. Lloyd Sheldon |
| Writer | Philip Wylie, Seton I. Miller |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller, Sherman Clark |
| Assistant directors | A. Edward Sutherland |
| Camera operators | Ernest Haller, Sherman Clark |
| Additional photography | Ernest Haller, Sherman Clark |
| Music | Rudolph G. Kopp, John Leipold |
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| Sound | Rudolph G. Kopp, John Leipold |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 31, 1933
Hungary / Dec 28, 1933
Australia / Feb 17, 1934
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