 "The Monster and the Girl" is set for release on blu ray by Scream Factory on June 16, 2020 as the fifth volume in their Universal Horror Collection, along with "Captive Wild Woman", "Jungle Woman" and "Jungle Captive".Blair Davis, author of "Recovering 1940s Horror Cinema" described the reception of the film as positive.A review in "The Chicago Tribune" calling it "weird and skeery no end" but full of "snappy dialog| The review added that Ellen Drew "depicts stark terror so realistically that I feel she is scheduled to slip into the boot of Fay Wray."