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|name = Gorilla the Conqueror
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|image = [[File:Gorilla the Conqueror.png|250px]]
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|genre = Monster
|job = Fictional Monster
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|status = Fictional
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|country = [[USA]]
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|appearance = "[[Bart Gets an "F"]]"
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'''Gorilla the Conqueror '''is the title character of an old black-and-white movie, set approximately in the 1930s, that [[Homer]] watches on TV.
 
  
Two scenes from the movie are shown. In the first one, Gorilla is rampaging through a city; picking up a person and a tree; using the tree as a backscratcher; and dropping the tree onto a crowd of people, apparently crushing them to death. The second scene shown is the ending: Gorilla is in the ocean, in a cage with bars, floating out to sea. Homer cries at the ending: "It's so unfair! Just because he's different!"
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'''Gorilla the Conqueror''' is an old black-and-white movie, set approximately in the 1930s, that [[Homer]] watched on TV.
  
''Gorilla the Conqueror'' was shown as part of "Big Gorilla Week" on the Million Dollar Movie Channel, and Homer describes the movie as "the granddaddy of them all." Homer later watches a newer gorilla movie (in color) that shows a gorilla tap-dancing.
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== History ==
==Behind the Laughter==
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In the first scene, Gorilla rampaged through a city. He picked up a person and a tree, used the tree as a backscratcher, and dropped the tree onto a crowd of people, apparently crushing them to death. The second scene shown was the ending: Gorilla was in the ocean, in a cage with bars, floating out to sea. Homer cried at the ending, "It's so unfair! Just because he's different!"
*The movie ''Gorilla the Conqueror'' is a spoof of the original [[wikipedia:King Kong (1933 film)|''King Kong'']] (1933).
 
*The Million Dollar Movie Channel's "Big Gorilla Week" may be a spoof of The [[wikipedia:Discovery Channel|Discovery Channel]]'s [[wikipedia:Shark Week|Shark Week]], which is a week-long series of television programs featuring sharks.
 
  
== Appearances ==
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''Gorilla the Conqueror'' was shown as part of "Big Gorilla Week" on the Million Dollar Movie Channel, and Homer described the movie as "the granddaddy of them all." Homer later watched a newer gorilla movie (in color) that showed a gorilla tap-dancing.
* {{ep|Bart Gets an F}}
 
  
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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*The movie ''Gorilla the Conqueror'' is a spoof of the original ''[[King Kong]]'' (1933).
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*The Million Dollar Movie Channel's "Big Gorilla Week" may be a spoof of The {{W|Discovery Channel}}'s {{W|Shark Week}}, which is a week-long series of television programs featuring sharks.
  
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|Bart Gets an "F"}}
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[[Category:Monsters]]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:50, January 23, 2025

Gorilla the Conqueror
Gorilla the Conqueror.png
Movie Information
Genre: Monster
Country of origin: USA
First appearance: "Bart Gets an "F""


Gorilla the Conqueror is an old black-and-white movie, set approximately in the 1930s, that Homer watched on TV.

History[edit]

In the first scene, Gorilla rampaged through a city. He picked up a person and a tree, used the tree as a backscratcher, and dropped the tree onto a crowd of people, apparently crushing them to death. The second scene shown was the ending: Gorilla was in the ocean, in a cage with bars, floating out to sea. Homer cried at the ending, "It's so unfair! Just because he's different!"

Gorilla the Conqueror was shown as part of "Big Gorilla Week" on the Million Dollar Movie Channel, and Homer described the movie as "the granddaddy of them all." Homer later watched a newer gorilla movie (in color) that showed a gorilla tap-dancing.

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • The movie Gorilla the Conqueror is a spoof of the original King Kong (1933).
  • The Million Dollar Movie Channel's "Big Gorilla Week" may be a spoof of The Discovery Channel's Shark Week, which is a week-long series of television programs featuring sharks.

Appearances[edit]