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King Kong (The Eighth Wonder of the World) (1933)
Front Cover Actor Back Cover
Fay Wray Ann Darrow
Robert Armstrong Carl Denham
Bruce Cabot John 'Jack' Driscoll
Frank Reicher Capt. Englehorn
Sam Hardy Charles Weston
Noble Johnson Skull Island nation leader
James Flavin Second Mate Briggs
Movie Details
Genre Action; Adventure; Fantasy; Horror; Sci-Fi; Thriller
Director Merian C. Cooper; Ernest B. Schoedsack
Producer Merian C. Cooper; Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writer Merian C. Cooper; Edgar Wallace; James Ashmore Creelman; Ruth Rose
Photography Edward Linden; J.O. Taylor; Vernon L. Walker; Kenneth Peach
Musician Max Steiner
Studio Warner Bros.
Type Theater
Language English
MPAA Rating br
Running Time 104 mins
Country U.S.
Color Black And White
IMDb Rating 8.0
Plot
First Time on DVD! - The Original 1933 Classic in Glorious Black & White! Digitally Restored Sound and Picture!

The legendary classic about a giant ape that is brought to New York City, and wreaks havoc!

Now, newly restored and digitally remastered!
Personal Details
10 Point Ranking 9
Owner Bruce
Current Value $22.10
Leonard Maltin xxxx
USCCB Rating A-II
Links DVD Empire
IMDB
USCCB
Product Details
Edition Two-Disc Special Edition
Format DVD
Region Region 1
Screen Ratio Standard 1.33:1 B&W
Subtitles English; French; Spanish
Notes
Scary situations and stylized violence, some of it quite brutal.
Extra Features
Disc 1:
Commentary by Visual Effects Veterans Ray Harryhausen and Ken Ralston, with Interpolated Interview Excerpts of Merian C. Cooper and Fay Wray
Merian C. Cooper Movies Trailer Gallery

Disc 2:
I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper - Profiles the Original King Kong's Guiding Hand
New 7-Part Documentary RKO Production 601: The Making of Kong, Eighth Wonder of the World
Original Creation Test Footage with Ray Harryhausen Commentary