RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008)

10/11/2008 (NZ) • 2h 39m

Documentary, History

Overview

The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, a landmark of cinema, one of the most influential motion pictures in history.

Top Billed Cast

Sam Fontana

Self - Narrator (voice)

Scott MacQueen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Graham Binding

Self / Sailor #4 - Eaten by Octopus


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cinema on cinema

filmmaking

old hollywood

hollywood history

usa cinema

king kong

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