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King Kong (1933)

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A Monster of Creation's Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack
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    Carl Denham Robert Armstrong
  • Profile picture of Fay Wray
    Ann Darrow Fay Wray
  • Profile picture of Bruce Cabot
    Jack Driscoll Bruce Cabot
  • Profile picture of Frank Reicher
    Captain Englehorn Frank Reicher
  • Profile picture of Victor Wong
    Ship's Cook Charlie Victor Wong
  • Profile picture of James Flavin
    Mate Briggs James Flavin
  • Profile picture of Sam Hardy
    Charles Weston Sam Hardy
  • Profile picture of Noble Johnson
    Skull Island Native Chief Noble Johnson

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