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An adventure film about a film crew in search of a monster on a remote island. The crew finds King Kong and decides to take him back to New York as a money making spectacle. The film is a masterpiece of Stop-Motion in filmmaking history and inspired a line of King Kong films.

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King Kong (1933 series)

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror

Starring: Robert Armstrong, Fay Wray, Bruce Cabot

Released: April 7, 1933

Runtime: 100.0

Popularity Rating: 8.733

RKO Radio Pictures

United States of America

Carl Denham Robert Armstrong
Ann Darrow Fay Wray
Jack Driscoll Bruce Cabot
Captain Eaglehorn Frank Reicher
Charlie - Ship's Cook Victor Wong
Mate Briggs James Flavin
Charles Weston Sam Hardy
Skull Island Native Chief Noble Johnson
Skull Island Witch Doctor Steve Clemente
Theatre Usher (uncredited) Bill Williams
Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) Dick Curtis
Press Photographer (uncredited) Roscoe Ates
Pilot of Plane That Kills Kong (uncredited) Merian C. Cooper
Machine-Gunner on Plane That Kills Kong (uncredited) Ernest B. Schoedsack

Art — Set Decoration: Alfred Herman
Art — Set Decoration: Carroll Clark
Camera — Camera Operator: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Camera — Director of Photography: Edward Linden
Camera — Director of Photography: J.O. Taylor
Camera — Director of Photography: Kenneth Peach
Camera — Director of Photography: Vernon L. Walker
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Department Head: Mel Berns
Directing — Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Directing — Director: Merian C. Cooper
Editing — Editor: Ted Cheesman
Lighting — Best Boy Electric: George Marquenie
Production — Executive Producer: David O. Selznick
Production — Producer: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Production — Producer: Merian C. Cooper
Production — Producer: Walter Daniels
Sound — Original Music Composer: Max Steiner
Sound — Sound Designer: Eddie Harman
Sound — Sound Effects Editor: Murray Spivack
Visual Effects — Chief Technician / Stop-Motion Expert: Willis H. O'Brien
Writing — Screenplay: James Ashmore Creelman
Writing — Screenplay: Ruth Rose