A film crew discovers the "eighth wonder of the world," a giant prehistoric ape, and brings him back to New York, where he wreaks havoc.
100
Adventure, Action, Drama, Horror
United States of America
Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper
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) more..., 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)), Paul Porcasi (Apple Vendor (uncredited)), Ernest B. Schoedsack (Machine-Gunner on Plane that Kills Kong (uncredited)), Harry Strang (Policeman at Headquarters (uncredited)), Bill Williams (Theatre Usher (uncredited)), Dick Curtis (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Reginald Barlow (Ship's Engineer (uncredited)), Roy Brent (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Edward Clark (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Harry Cornbleth (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), James Dime (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Charlie Hall (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Allen Jenkins (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), George Magrill (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), John Northpole (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Gil Perkins (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Jack Perry (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Harry Tenbrook (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Sailor Vincent (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)), Blackie Whiteford (Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited))
James Ashmore Creelman (Screenplay), Ruth Rose (Screenplay), David O. Selznick (Executive Producer), Merian C. Cooper (Producer), Ernest B. Schoedsack (Producer), Max Steiner (Original Music Composer), Edward Linden (Director of Photography) more..., J.O. Taylor (Director of Photography), Vernon L. Walker (Director of Photography), Kenneth Peach (Director of Photography), Ted Cheesman (Editor), Eddie Harman (Sound Designer), Murray Spivack (Sound Effects Editor), George Marquenie (Best Boy Electric), Ernest B. Schoedsack (Camera Operator), Willis H. O'Brien (Chief Technician / Stop-Motion Expert), Walter Daniels (Producer), Mel Berns (Makeup Department Head), Ernest Bachrach (Still Photographer), Sam Redding (Key Grip), Merian C. Cooper (Story), Carroll Clark (Production Design), Edgar Wallace (Story), Walter Daniels (Assistant Director), Alfred Herman (Production Design), Harold E. Stine (Boom Operator), Ray Moyer (Set Decoration), Thomas Little (Set Decoration), Clem Portman (Sound Recordist), Walter Plunkett (Costume Design), Earl A. Wolcott (Sound Recordist), William H. Clothier (First Assistant "B" Camera), Sam Kaufman (Makeup Artist), Judy Malcolm (Stunt Double), Fred Schuessler (Casting), Doran Cox (Assistant Director), Buddy Mason (Stunt Double), Pauline Wagner (Stunt Double), Dotha Hippe (Hairstylist), Aline Goodwin (Stunt Double) and others.
RKO Radio Pictures
King Kong is fighting the planes that are attacking him while he is on top of the Empire State Building.