King Kong (1933)

  • NR
  • 03/02/1933 (US)
  • Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
  • 1h 44m

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

Overview

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.

Merian C. Cooper

Director, Story

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Director

James Ashmore Creelman

Screenplay

Ruth Rose

Screenplay

Leon Gordon

Writer

Edgar Wallace

Story

Cast

Robert Armstrong's headshot

Robert Armstrong

Carl Denham
Fay Wray's headshot

Fay Wray

Ann Darrow
Bruce Cabot's headshot

Bruce Cabot

Jack Driscoll
Frank Reicher's headshot

Frank Reicher

Captain Englehorn
Victor Wong's headshot

Victor Wong

Ship's Cook Charlie
James Flavin's headshot

James Flavin

Mate Briggs
Sam Hardy's headshot

Sam Hardy

Charles Weston
Noble Johnson's headshot

Noble Johnson

Skull Island Native Chief

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