
Tall, Dark and Gruesome
Hugh is a businessman who is stressed out with work, so he decides to rent a cabin in the mountains for a weekend of relaxation, but a crate containing a live gorilla is delivered to the same place, causing pandemonium.
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"I just watched this rare Columbia short comedy on YouTube. It stars Hugh Herbert and Dudley Dickerson as a playwright and butler, respectively. Written by comedy stylist Clyde Bruckman and directed by Del Lord, Tall, Dark and Gruesome has some funny gags when they're in an apartment with Herbert trying to write while riveters are on the street below (which sound like bullets which is suitable since he's a mystery author) and he's wearing earmuffs then we switch to a cabin with a gorilla being delivered and things go downhill from there especially with too much of everyone gettin..."
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Hugh is a businessman who is stressed out with work, so he decides to rent a cabin in the mountains for a weekend of relaxation, but a crate containing a live gorilla is delivered to the same place, causing pandemonium.