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King Kong: Monster and Myth

King Kong: Monster and Myth

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Documentary   History
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2024-11-19
⌚ Running Time: 61 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.25

Beloved Cast

Elsa Lepoivre original image
Self - Narrator (voice)
Elsa Lepoivre
Ernest B. Schoedsack original image
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Merian C. Cooper original image
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Merian C. Cooper
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia original image
Self (archive footage)
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
Marguerite Harrison original image
Self - Reporter (archive footage)
Marguerite Harrison
Ruth Rose original image
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Ruth Rose
Willis H. O'Brien original image
Self - Animator (archive footage)
Willis H. O'Brien
Fay Wray original image
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Fay Wray
Billy Crystal original image
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Billy Crystal

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