King Kong
1933 - ENGLISH - MOVIE
Adventure
Horror
Sci-fi
A filmmaker charters a ship to a mysterious island, recruits an actress for his project, witnesses a sacrifice, has the actress taken by a giant gorilla, goes after her, captures the gorilla and brings it to New York City, where it breaks loose, climbs the Empire State Building, is attacked by airplanes, and ultimately dies, while the actress is rescued. King Kong is a 1933 American English-language Adventure Horror film starring Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher, Sam Hardy, Noble Johnson and Chick Collins. Radio Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper. King Kong is written by Ruth Rose and directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper. Radio Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. King Kong was released on 7th April 1933 and takes a screen time of 100-104 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. King Kong was made on a budget of $24 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by James Creelman and Ruth Rose. Cinematography was done by Eddie Linden, Vernon Walker and J.O. Taylor and editing by Ted Cheesman. The music was composed by Academy Award Oscar winner Max Steiner.
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