The Ape

Dr. Bernard Adrian is a dedicated scientist with a noble goal: finding an effective cure for a young woman's paralytic condition caused by polio. The race against time compels him to develop an experimental serum, one that requires human spinal fluid as its key ingredient. Unbeknownst to the townspeople, a terrifying sequence of events unfolds as a vicious circus ape manages to escape from its confines and begins terrorizing the community. As fear spreads among the townsfolk, Dr. Adrian starts questioning if there is any connection between his research and the unsettling occurrences that seem to surround him. This riveting tale delves into the blurry lines of science and morality, while exploring themes of human ambition and the price one might have to pay for the greater good.