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Poster for King Kong — Poster . press treatment of the archive copy

King Kong 1933

Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper . Written by James Ashmore Creelman and Ruth Rose

Beauty conquered the beast!

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.

ShipExotic IslandIslandMonster

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Released7 April 1933

Runtime100 minutes

Filed underAdventure . Fantasy . Horror

CountryUnited States of America

Also seen asDie Fabel von King Kong - Ein amerikanischer Trick- und Sensationsfilm . King Kong und die weiße Frau

SeriesNone . it stands alone