
Feature film — 1933
King Kong (1933)
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.
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RKO Radio Pictures
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Director: Merian C. Cooper
On screen
Cast & crew

Robert Armstrong
Carl Denham

Fay Wray
Ann Darrow

Bruce Cabot
Jack Driscoll

Frank Reicher
Captain Englehorn

Victor Wong
Ship's Cook Charlie

James Flavin
Mate Briggs

Sam Hardy
Charles Weston

Noble Johnson
Skull Island Native Chief

Steve Clemente
Skull Island Witch Doctor

Roscoe Ates
Press Photographer (uncredited)

Merian C. Cooper
Pilot of Plane that Kills Kong (uncredited)

Frances Curry
Intended Sacrificial Bride for Kong (Uncredited)
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