King Kong (1933)

Movie: King Kong (1933)

“Carl Denham needs to finish his movie and has the perfect location; Skull Island. But he still needs to find a leading lady. This ’soon-to-be-unfortunate’ soul is Ann Darrow. No one knows what they will encounter on this island and why it is so mysterious, but once they reach it, they will soon find out. Living on this hidden island is a giant gorilla and this beast now has Ann is it’s grasps. Carl and Ann’s new love, Jack Driscoll must travel through the jungle looking for Kong and Ann, whilst avoiding all sorts of creatures and beasts. Written by Film_Fan”

• Release Date: 7 April 1933 (USA)
• Run Time: 100 min | 104 min (restored version)
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Horror

Tagline: A Monster of Creation’s Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!

Trivia: There was than one model of Kong used in the film. There are considerable differences between the Kong on Skull Island and the Kong in New York. For instance, the Skull Island Kong has a longer face, which the filmmakers thought made the ape look “too human”.

Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: When Kong takes Ann to the edge of the cliff on Skull Island, the animation stand is visible for one frame, left in the shot for a single frame by the technical artists.

King Kong Trailer (1933)