Captive Wild Woman

Captive Wild Woman is a 1943 film about a scientist who puts the brain of a gorilla into the body of a woman.
 * Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Written by Ted Fithian, Neil P. Varnick, Griffin Jay, and Henry Sucher.

STRANGEST OF SIGHTS... The brain of an animal... the form of a woman! (taglines)

Dr. Sigmund Walters

 * Why should a single life be so important?
 * You're not only going to watch this operation... You're going to be helpful to me.
 * Most elements are traceable to glandular disorders.

Other

 * End Narrator: So, behind these gates is buried the legend of a mortal who went beyond the realm of human powers and tampered with things no man should ever touch.

Dialogue

 * Curly: [referring to the new shipment of lions] How many?
 * Fred Mason: Forty.
 * Curly: Well, I'll feed 'em, but you gotta explain meatless Tuesdays to 'em.


 * Beth Colman: Gee, it's good having you back. Was the trip a success?
 * Fred Mason: A success? Look! "Look! Twenty tigers, twenty lions, six zebras, eleven leopards... and Sheila!"
 * Beth Colman: Sheila?
 * Fred Mason: The most gorgeous lady that ever came out of the jungles.

Taglines

 * STRANGEST OF SIGHTS... The brain of an animal... the form of a woman!
 * A human form with animal instincts!
 * Torn by strange desires!
 * Shockingly savage Acquanetta as the Gorilla Girl!

Cast

 * Evelyn Ankers — Beth Colman
 * John Carradine — Dr. Sigmund Walters
 * Milburn Stone — Fred Mason
 * Lloyd Corrigan — John Whipple
 * Acquanetta — Paula Dupree
 * Martha Vickers — Dorothy Colman
 * Fay Helm — Nurse Strand
 * Vince Barnett — Curly, a rube
 * Paul Fix — The Handler
 * Ray Corrigan — Cheela the Gorilla