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The Monkey Talks (1927): Cast

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The Monkey Talks is a 1927 drama directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Olive Borden as Olivette, Don Alvarado and Malcolm Waite. It runs 1 hour.

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The Monkey Talks (1927) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
Raoul Walsh
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Monkey Talks About?

The premise of The Monkey Talks without spoilers.

In 1927 Olive Borden starred in Fox drama The Monkey Talks directed by Raoul Walsh. She played a circus performer who meets a man pretending to be a talking monkey.

The Monkey Talks Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • acrobat
  • chimpanzee
  • lion tamer
  • jealousy
  • unrequited love
  • love triangle
  • woman scorned
  • birthday party
  • show must go on
  • declaration of love
  • lion
  • tragic finale
+4 more
  • paris france
  • melodrama
  • circus
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Monkey Talks Cast & Characters

Olive Borden leads the cast as Olivette, with Don Alvarado as Sam Wick and Malcolm Waite as Bergerin. Directed by Raoul Walsh; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Raoul Walsh

More films directed by Raoul Walsh, best-rated first: White Heat, The Strawberry Blonde, Objective, Burma! and They Died with Their Boots On.

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FAQ

The Monkey Talks FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Monkey Talks, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Monkey Talks?

The Monkey Talks runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was The Monkey Talks released?

The Monkey Talks was released on February 20, 1927.

Who directed The Monkey Talks?

The Monkey Talks was directed by Raoul Walsh.

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Who is in the cast of The Monkey Talks?

The Monkey Talks stars Olive Borden as Olivette, Don Alvarado as Sam Wick and Malcolm Waite as Bergerin, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Monkey Talks have a post-credit scene?

No. The Monkey Talks has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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