Captive Wild Woman
- Year: 1943
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
- Director: Edward Dmytryk
- Length: 61 min
Born of horror to live in terror!
Film Synopsis
Captive Wild Woman (1943) portrays an ambitious scientist whose unorthodox research turns a circus gorilla into a human woman in pursuit of proving his revolutionary theories. As the experiment begins to unravel, powerful emotions, violent impulses, and growing suspicion threaten everyone drawn into his reckless ambition. Blending horror, science fiction, and psychological drama, the film explores the limits of scientific experimentation, the conflict between instinct and humanity, and the consequences of attempting to alter nature.
Captive Wild Woman Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Scream Factory BD-A/US 2020 | Umbrella BD-ALL/AU/OOP 2026 | Universal DVD-R-0/US 2014 | Universal DVD-1/US/OOP 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Dave Hodge and Tom Weaver | ||||
| Stills Gallery | ||||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Scream Factory’s Blu-ray is included in the “Universal Horror Collection, Volume 5” box set with The Monster and the Girl (1941), Jungle Woman (1944) and The Jungle Captive (1945). It contains a 12-page illustrated booklet.
- Umbrella’s Blu-ray contains no extras. It is included in the “Universal Horror: Monsters & Curiosities” box set. It contains a 100-page booklet and ten art cards.
- Universal’s “Vault Series” DVD-R contains no extras.
- Universal’s DVD contains no extras. It is included in the “Universal Horror Classic Movie Archive” box set with The Black Cat (1941), Horror Island (1941), Man Made Monster (1941) and Night Monster (1942).
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Collector’s guide
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| Editions | |
|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Dave Hodge and Tom Weaver Scream Factory BD |
| Stills Gallery Scream Factory BD | |
| Theatrical Trailer Scream Factory BD |