King Kong: Monster and Myth

Genre: Documentary

Company: Andaman Films

Ratings: 7.2

TMDB ID: 1473320

Overview: In 1933, Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, two audacious and visionary directors, dared to create a motion picture that eclipsed everything seen until then: when King Kong was released, it was celebrated as an artistic and technical revolution and became the first myth created by the young cinematic art.

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Cast

Elsa Lepoivre

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Merian C. Cooper

Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Marguerite Harrison

Ruth Rose

Willis H. O'Brien

Fay Wray

Billy Crystal

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