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Black Zoo (1963)

Black Zoo poster
Directed by
Robert Gordon
Genre
drama film, horror film, melodrama, thriller film, natural horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A zoo owner uses his animals to take revenge on people who cross him. The film follows his secret crimes and the growing suspicion around him.

tensecreepymelodramaticdarksuspenseful1960s-style

What happens

Black Zoo (also known as Horrors of the Black Zoo) is a 1963 American horror film directed by Robert Gordon and starring Michael Gough, Jeanne Cooper, Rod Lauren, Virginia Grey, Jerome Cowan, and Elisha Cook, Jr. It was produced by Herman Cohen and written by Cohen and Aben Kandel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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