Where to Watch The Ape (1940) Online

Yearning to watch 'The Ape' on your TV or mobile device at home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the William Nigh-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Ape' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Ape' right now, here are some details about the Monogram Pictures science fiction flick.

Released September 30th, 1940, 'The Ape' stars Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Gene O'Donnell, Dorothy Vaughan The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 2 min, and received a user score of 49 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 34 experienced users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a vicious circus ape has broken out of its cage, and is terrorizing the townspeople. Can there be a connection?"

'The Ape' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on FlixHouse, Hoopla, Amazon Video, Filmzie, Public Domain Movies, Midnight Pulp, Plex Channel, Tubi TV, Cultpix, and Plex .