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King Kong

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NR,1hr 45min

Genres:

Action,Sci-Fi

Released:

January 1, 1933

Directors:

Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack

Distributor:

Universal

Starring:

Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot ...more

Synopsis: "How would you like to star opposite the tallest, darkest leading man in Hollywood?" Enticed by these words, brunette leading lady Fay Wray dyed her hair blonde and accepted the role of Ann Darrow in King Kong -- and stayed with the project even after learning that her "leading man" was a 50-foot ape. The film introduces us to flamboyant, foolhardy documentary filmmaker Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong), who sails off to parts unknown to film his latest epic with leading lady Darrow in tow. Disembarking ... Full Synopsis

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	Mark Deming, AMG Review Generally thought of as a monster movie (not difficult to understand when your title character is a 50-foot-tall gorilla with a habit of killing people who get in his way), King Kong is actually an old-fashioned adventure story on the grand scale, complete with fearless hunters in search of uncharted islands, angry natives appeasing their god, damsels in distress, and a dashing hero on hand to save ... Full Review

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	Fay Wray Ann Darrow Robert Armstrong Carl Denham Bruce Cabot Jack Driscoll Frank Reicher Capt. Englehorn

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