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King Kong (1933)

King Kong (1933)

Adventure Fantasy Horror

Beauty conquered the beast!

Release Date: 1933, April 7
Directors: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Jack Perry, Everett Brown, Roscoe Ates, Harry Strang, Edward Clark, Paul Porcasi, Harry Tenbrook, Victor Wong, Gil Perkins, Bruce Cabot, John Northpole, Jimmy Dime

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.

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