King Kong
Hollywood's most famous monster movie in which Kong, the giant gorilla, is taken from his prehistoric island home to be exhibited in the music halls of Manhattan.
Hollywood's most famous monster movie in which Kong, the giant gorilla, is taken from his prehistoric island home to be exhibited in the music halls of Manhattan. The brilliantly executed tale of beauty and the beast set new standards in film-making and provided some of cinema's most powerful and lasting images.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Ann Darrow | Fay Wray |
| Carl Denham | Robert Armstrong |
| Jack Driscoll | Bruce Cabot |
| Capt Engelhorn | Frank Reicher |
| Charles Weston | Sam Hardy |
| Native Chief | Noble Johnson |
| Writer | Ruth Rose |
| Producer | Merian C Cooper |
| Director | Merian C Cooper |
| Director | Ernest B Schoedsack |
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 Dec 2008 23:30
- Sun 15 Sep 2013 21:00
Thu 31 Oct 2019 14:55- Fri 29 May 2020 14:50±«Óãtv Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Fri 18 Jun 2021 13:35±«Óãtv Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Thu 21 Apr 2022 22:00
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