Otherwise known as Angkor (1935), you would't guess from the Savoy movie herald that it's a travelogue, and with additional studio footage to boot. Topless women abound. I bet the Savoy Theatre in Clarksdale did well with this one.
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I bet you thought YouTube started all those silly self-indulgent pet tricks like riding an ostrich. Well, here's proof they started in 1953 (at least). This Mexican lobby card for Mas Abajo Del Sahara manages to create quite a bit of liveliness with a little color and energetic cartoon illustrations. And I like apes, so there.
Must have been a hell of a wedding. Here's another shameless example of exploitative promotion. You never see guys in ripped clothing lying unconscious in some big ape's arms do you? Here's the pressbook.
Here's more stuff in the closet to go ape over:
With yet another incarnation of the Planet of the Apes poised to swing into theaters today, here's a little aping around with Bela Lugosi.
I have not seen this 1973 satire by John Landis. Not sure I want to. The television promo spots for Wilfred jogged my memory about it. Not sure I'd see Wilfred either. But the pressbook is impressive, so I just might catch Schlock.
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