About this title: Despite a few Hollywood compromises, The Hairy Ape remains one of the more artistically successful filmizations of Eugene O'Neill. William Bendix is nothing less than brilliant as ship's stoker Hank Smith, a brutish but sensitive lug who is convinced that his strength is derived from the hair that covers his body. While Hank's ship is docked in Lisbon, the boiler room is visited by the wealthy-but-bitchy Mildred Douglas (Susan Hayward), the mercenary sweetheart of second engineer Lazar (John Loder). Disgusted by Hank's hirsuteness, she calls him a "hairy ape." At first enraged, Hank becomes ...
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Description: Very good. Previously used-VHS and case look very good-Guaranteed-Fast shipping-box not cut and it's in nice shape with no rental stickers. read more
Description: William Bendix, Susan Hayward, John Loder, Dorothy Comingore, Alan Napier. New in new packaging. 1944 Run time: 90. Classic film about a simple-minded, rough ship's stoker who tries to confront the beautiful, arrogant woman who insulted him. Produced by Jules Levey. 1944 Academy Award Nominee for Best Musical Score and a Rare Top-Billed role for Bendix. Based on the play by Eugene O'Neill. read more
Description: Good. Small amount of wear to box, and very faint line across screen near bottom. Otherwise excellent condition. From a private collection. V6. read more
Description: William Bendix, Susan Hayward, John Loder, Dorothy Comingore, Alan Napier, Roman Bohnen. Fine in very good packaging. 1987. Run time: 90 mins. United American Video VHS, 1987, Cassette and tape in fine condition; slipcase has the usual slight wear at corners. All books and videos securely packaged for shipment. Insurance included. [NOTE: SPECIAL OFFER: buy "The Hairy Ape" and choose a bonus video--to be shipped with your order. Good Idea`s Media will send you a list of 50 choices. ] read more
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