King Kong

King Kong (1933)

Directed by Merian C. Cooper

1h 44m

Adventure

| Fantasy

| Horror

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

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Carl Denham

Fay Wray

Fay Wray

Ann Darrow

Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

Jack Driscoll

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Captain Englehorn

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Ship's Cook Charlie

James Flavin

James Flavin

Mate Briggs

Sam Hardy

Sam Hardy

Charles Weston

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Skull Island Native Chief

Steve Clemente

Steve Clemente

Skull Island Witch Doctor

Crew

Merian C. Cooper

Merian C. Cooper

Director

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Director

James Ashmore Creelman

James Ashmore Creelman

Screenplay

Ruth Rose

Ruth Rose

Screenplay

David O. Selznick

David O. Selznick

Executive Producer

Merian C. Cooper

Merian C. Cooper

Producer

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Producer

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Edward Linden

Edward Linden

Director of Photography

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