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Koko: A Talking Gorilla

Documentary1h 25m1978-10-11

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A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who communicates through American Sign Language.

Barbet SchroederDirector

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Penny PattersonHerself

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KokoHerself

Saul KitchenerHimself - Director Emeritus, San Francisco Zoo

Carl PribramHimself - Professor of Neuroscience

Roger FoutsHimself

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