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The Monkey's Paw (1948)
Directed by Norman Lee
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A curio dealer sells a monkey’s paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaster will follow.
Length 63 minutes
Actors
Alfie Bass | Milton Rosmer | Megs Jenkins | Sydney Tafler | Eric Micklewood | Hay Petrie | Norman Shelley | Mackenzie Ward | Brenda Hogan | Rose Howlett | Joan Seton | Michael Martin Harvey | Vincent Lawson
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2019 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 5 stars |
| (Average) 5 stars |
Viewing Notes
Not good. Sure, it sets up the premise (which THE GREMLINS lifts wholesale) with the monkey paw in the curio shop but even tho it’s meant to be scary or suspenseful it’s not. Was wondering if this was the earliest monkey paw film but it’s not; now I wanna see the 1933 film.
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