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King Kong (Motion picture : 1933)

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Uniform title headingKing Kong (Motion picture : 1933)
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Variant(s)Ape (Motion picture : 1933)
Beast (Motion picture : 1933)
Eighth wonder of the world (Motion picture : 1933)
Fabel von King Kong (Motion picture : 1933)
King Ape (Motion picture : 1933)
King Kong und die weisse Frau (Motion picture : 1933)
King Kongas (Motion picture : 1933)
Kingk Kongk (Motion picture : 1933)
Kinh Konh (Motion picture : 1933)
Kong (Motion picture : 1933)
Кинг Конг (Motion picture : 1933)
Кiнг Конг (Motion picture : 1933)
Κινγκ Κονγκ (Motion picture : 1933)
キング・コング (Motion picture : 1933)
See alsoFilm director: Cooper, Merian C.
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Film director: Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979
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Film producer: Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
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Film producer: Cooper, Merian C.
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Film producer: Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979
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Screenwriter: Creelman, James Ashmore
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Screenwriter: Rose, Ruth, 1896-1978
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Screenwriter: Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932
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Director of photography: Linden, Edward
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Director of photography: Taylor, J. O.
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Director of photography: Walker, Vernon L., 1894-1948
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Director of photography: Peach, Kenneth
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Production company: RKO Radio Pictures
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Sequel: Son of Kong (Motion picture)
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Remade as (work): King Kong (Motion picture : 1976)
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Remade as (work): King Kong (Motion picture : 2005)
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Adapted as novel (work): Lovelace, Delos W. (Delos Wheeler), 1894-1967. King Kong
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Form of workMotion picture
Motion pictures Monster films Horror films Action and adventure films Fiction films Feature films Science fiction films Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Beginning date1933
Place of originUnited States
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inLC data base, 3-29-95 (hdg.: King Kong. [Motion picture])
IMDb, Mar. 29, 2011 (King Kong; motion picture produced by RKO Radio Pictures and released in 1933)
Wikipedia, Sept. 6, 2012: King Kong (1933 film) (King Kong is a pre-Code 1933 giant monster adventure film directed and produced by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack; release date: March 2, 1933; country: United States; has been remade twice: once in 1976 and again in 2005)
Wikipedia, Jan. 3, 2013 (Son of Kong; 1933 film sequel to King Kong)
Wikipedia, October 8, 2014 (Delos Wheeler Lovelace (1894-1967) was the author of the original novelisation of the film King Kong (1933) published in 1932 by Grosset & Dunlap, slightly before the film was released.)
IMDb, 18 December 2018 (King Kong; several films with this title; adventure/horror/sci-fi film released in 1933; directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack; screenplay: James Ashmore Creelman, Ruth Rose; Edgar Wallace (story); producers: David O. Selznick; Merian C. Cooper; Ernest B. Schoedsack; cinematography: Edward Linden; J.O. Taylor; Vernon L. Walker; Kenneth Peach; production company: RKO Radio Pictures; other titles: Кинг Конг = King Kong; Die Fabel von King Kong; King Kong und die weisse Frau; Κινγκ Κονγκ; Kingu Kongu = キング・コング; King Kongas; The Ape; King Ape; Kong; The Beast; The Eighth Wonder of the World