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* FranchiseOwnershipAcquisition: Originally produced by Creator/{{Paramount}}, it has since been adopted into the Franchise/UniversalHorror pantheon
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* TropeNamers: TheNativesAreRestless, although the phrase is actually a BeamMeUpScotty corruption of the actual movie dialogue.
-->'''Ruth:''' (''hearing chanting'') What's that?\\
'''Moreau:''' The natives, they have a curious ceremony. Mr. Parker has witnessed it.\\
'''Ruth:''' Tell us about it, Edward.\\
'''Edward:''' Oh, it's... it's nothing.\\
'''Moreau:''' They are restless tonight.
-->'''Ruth:''' (''hearing chanting'') What's that?\\
'''Moreau:''' The natives, they have a curious ceremony. Mr. Parker has witnessed it.\\
'''Ruth:''' Tell us about it, Edward.\\
'''Edward:''' Oh, it's... it's nothing.\\
'''Moreau:''' They are restless tonight.
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* FatalMethodActing: {{Averted}}. One of the film's uncredited actors, Joe Bonomo, nearly drowned during filming. He fell into a water tank and the foam rubber in his costume soaked up water, causing him to sink.
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* ActorInspiredElement: Creator/CharlesLaughton claimed that he based his Dr. Moreau appearance on that of his dentist.
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* TheCastShowoff: Creator/CharlesLaughton already knew how to use a whip. He learned to use one for a previous stage role. His teacher was a London street performer.
* DisownedAdaptation: Creator/HGWells disliked the film, feeling that the film's emphasis on horror overshadowed the novel's philosophical themes.
* FatalMethodActing: {{Averted}}. One of the film's uncredited actors, Joe Bonomo, nearly drowned during filming. He fell into a water tank and the foam rubber in his costume soaked up water, causing him to sink.
* DisownedAdaptation: Creator/HGWells disliked the film, feeling that the film's emphasis on horror overshadowed the novel's philosophical themes.
* FatalMethodActing: {{Averted}}. One of the film's uncredited actors, Joe Bonomo, nearly drowned during filming. He fell into a water tank and the foam rubber in his costume soaked up water, causing him to sink.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/BelaLugosi took the role as Sayer of the Law solely for the money, as he was in middle of bankruptcy.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/BelaLugosi took the role as Sayer of the Law solely for the money, as he was in the middle of a bankruptcy.
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* BannedInChina: And in lots of other countries.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/BelaLugosi took the role as Sayer of the Law solely for the money, as he was in middle of bankruptcy.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/BelaLugosi took the role as Sayer of the Law solely for the money, as he was in middle of bankruptcy.bankruptcy.
* TropeNamers: TheNativesAreRestless, although the phrase is actually a BeamMeUpScotty corruption of the actual movie dialogue.
-->'''Ruth:''' (''hearing chanting'') What's that?\\
'''Moreau:''' The natives, they have a curious ceremony. Mr. Parker has witnessed it.\\
'''Ruth:''' Tell us about it, Edward.\\
'''Edward:''' Oh, it's... it's nothing.\\
'''Moreau:''' They are restless tonight.
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* TropeNamers: TheNativesAreRestless, although the phrase is actually a BeamMeUpScotty corruption of the actual movie dialogue.
-->'''Ruth:''' (''hearing chanting'') What's that?\\
'''Moreau:''' The natives, they have a curious ceremony. Mr. Parker has witnessed it.\\
'''Ruth:''' Tell us about it, Edward.\\
'''Edward:''' Oh, it's... it's nothing.\\
'''Moreau:''' They are restless tonight.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/BelaLugosi took the role as Sayer of the Law solely for the money, as he was in middle of bankruptcy.