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King Kong

Hollywood's most famous monster movie in which Kong, the giant gorilla, is taken from his prehistoric island home to be exhibited in the music halls of Manhattan.

Hollywood's most famous monster movie in which Kong, the giant gorilla, is taken from his prehistoric island home to be exhibited in the music halls of Manhattan. The brilliantly executed tale of beauty and the beast set new standards in film-making and provided some of cinema's most powerful and lasting images.

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1 hour, 36 minutes

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Credits

Role Contributor
Ann Darrow Fay Wray
Carl Denham Robert Armstrong
Jack Driscoll Bruce Cabot
Capt Engelhorn Frank Reicher
Charles Weston Sam Hardy
Native Chief Noble Johnson
Writer Ruth Rose
Producer Merian C Cooper
Director Merian C Cooper
Director Ernest B Schoedsack

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