Send a Gorilla

Send a Gorilla

96 mins | Comedy | Dec. 2, 1988

The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey loses his dog and the girls fine it; one of the girls fights for custody of her child; an aspiring opera singer gets her chance to audition; and evil developer demolishes the telegram company's offices, etc, which all adds up to a large dose of confusion.

Send a Gorilla

96 mins | Comedy | Dec. 2, 1988

Send a Gorilla
The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey loses his dog and the girls fine it; one of the girls fights for custody of her child; an aspiring opera singer gets her chance to audition; and evil developer demolishes the telegram company's offices, etc, which all adds up to a large dose of confusion.
Producers New Zealand Film Commission
Original title Send a Gorilla
Directors Melanie Read
Writers Melanie Read

Cast

Carmel McGlone

as Clare

Perry Piercy

as Vicki

John Callen

as Chris Dean

Lani John Tupu

as Ian Hunter

Rima Te Wiata

as Lisa

Kim Buchanan

as Charlene

Ann Pacey

as Mrs. McKinley

Miranda Harcourt

as Kerry-Anne

Jo Briant

as Linda