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The Son of Kong

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The Son of Kong
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NR,1hr 10min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1933
Director:
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Distributor:
Turner Home Entertainment
Starring:
Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack, Frank Reicher  ...more
Synopsis: Hoping to immediately cash in on its blockbuster hit King Kong (1933). RKO Radio commissioned producers Willis O'Brien and Ernest B. Schoedsack to hastily slap together a sequel. Son of Kong begins where King Kong left off, with foolhardy entrepreneur Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong) facing hundreds of thousands dollars in lawsuits from the damages inflicted by the mighty Kong on the city of New York (remember?) Denham's partner Captain Englehorn (Frank Reicher) suggests that they escape to Malaya, ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Not exactly a chip off the old block, The Son of Kong pales in comparison to his "Papa," but if taken on its own terms, Son is a lightly entertaining little film. The fact that Son of Kong (both the film and the character) can best be described as "cute" is telling in and of itself. The original was exciting, thrilling, gripping, involving; "cute" would describe perhaps two or three moments, and wouldn't ... Full Review
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Robert Armstrong
Carl Denham
Helen Mack
Hilda Peterson
Frank Reicher
Capt. Englehorn
John Marston
Helstrom
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