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  • The Monkey's Paw (1978)
  • Short | 20 min | Short, Horror
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The Monkey's Paw (1978)
Short | 20 min | Short, Horror

Adapted from the story by W.W. Jacobs, this is a classic horror tale in which a monkey's paw holds magical powers and grants the bearer three wishes. Unfortunately, you get what you wish for, and unwise or poorly worded wishes can lead to ...See moreAdapted from the story by W.W. Jacobs, this is a classic horror tale in which a monkey's paw holds magical powers and grants the bearer three wishes. Unfortunately, you get what you wish for, and unwise or poorly worded wishes can lead to catastrophe as it does in this story. Written by Thomas Mastin See less
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Writers
W.W. Jacobs (story) | Martha Moran (adaptation) | Annie Pautler (adaptation)
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Updated Dec 31, 1978

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1978 (United States)

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