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Joe Martin

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Joe Martin (born between 1911 and 1913 – died after 1931) was a captive orangutan who appeared in at least 50 American films of the silent era, including approximately 20 comedy shorts, several serials, two Tarzan movies, Rex Ingram's melodrama Black Orchid and its remake Trifling Women, the Max Linder feature comedy Seven Years Bad Luck, and the Irving Thalberg-produced Merry-Go-Round.

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Hollywood
8.5
Hollywood1923
Merry-Go-Round
6.1
Merry-Go-Round1923
The Adventures of Tarzan
5.9
The Adventures of Tarzan1921
Seven Years Bad Luck
6.8
Seven Years Bad Luck1921
Black Orchids
1.0
Black Orchids1917
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Trifling Women
1.0
Trifling Women1922
Spangles
Spangles1926
Hungry Happy's Dream
Hungry Happy's Dream1916
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
Looney Lions and Monkey Business1919
King of the Circus
King of the Circus1920
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
5.0
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry1915
A Baby Doll Bandit
A Baby Doll Bandit1920
Man and Beast
Man and Beast1917
A Monkey Hero
A Monkey Hero1921
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose1915
A Prohibition Monkey
A Prohibition Monkey1920
A Monkey Movie Star
A Monkey Movie Star1921
What Darwin Missed
What Darwin Missed1916
Making Monkey Business
Making Monkey Business1917
The Black Box
6.0
The Black Box1915
The Evil Eye
The Evil Eye1920
Monkey Stuff
Monkey Stuff1919