Ratings
Financials
Revenue: $10,000,000
Budget: $672,000
Profit: + $9,328,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: A Monster of Creation's Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Mar 15, 1933
Rating:
Run Time: 1h 44m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Art | Supervising Art Director |
Van Nest Polglase
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Production Design |
Carroll Clark
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Art Direction |
Carroll Clark
Alfred Herman
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Settings |
Carroll Clark
Alfred Herman
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Set Decoration |
Ray Moyer
Thomas Little
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Additional Storyboarding |
Ernest Smythe
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Property Master |
George Gabe
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Sculptor |
John Cerisoli
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Paint Coordinator |
Steve Rez
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Vernon L. Walker
Edward Linden
J.O. Taylor
Kenneth Peach
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Camera Operator |
Ernest B. Schoedsack
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First Assistant "B" Camera |
William H. Clothier
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Still Photographer |
Ernest Bachrach
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Key Grip |
Sam Redding
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First Assistant "A" Camera |
Bert Willis
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Writing | Writer |
Leon Gordon
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Idea |
Merian C. Cooper
Edgar Wallace
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Story |
Merian C. Cooper
Edgar Wallace
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Screenplay |
James Ashmore Creelman
Ruth Rose
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Production | Executive Producer |
David O. Selznick
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Producer |
Merian C. Cooper
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Walter Daniels
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Casting |
Fred Schuessler
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Directing | Director |
Merian C. Cooper
Ernest B. Schoedsack
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Assistant Director |
Walter Daniels
Doran Cox
Ivan Thomas
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Script Supervisor |
Betty Goode
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Max Steiner
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Sound Recordist |
Eddie Harman
Earl A. Wolcott
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Sound Designer |
Murray Spivack
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Sound Effects |
Murray Spivack
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Boom Operator |
Harold E. Stine
Richard Van Hessen
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Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Clem Portman
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Editing | Editor |
Ted Cheesman
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Lighting | Best Boy Electric |
George Marquenie
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Visual Effects | Visual Effects |
Willis H. O'Brien
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Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Supervisor |
Mel Berns
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Costume Design |
Walter Plunkett
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Makeup Artist |
Sam Kaufman
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Hairstylist |
Dotha Hippe
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Crew | Special Effects Technician |
Frank D. Williams
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Special Effects |
Harry Redmond Jr.
Harry Redmond Sr.
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Stunt Double |
Judy Malcolm
Buddy Mason
Pauline Wagner
Aline Goodwin
Marcella Allen
Lillian Jones
Cherie May
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Pilot |
Duke Krantz
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