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King Kong  Cover Image DVD DVD

King Kong / RKO Radio Pictures presents ; produced and directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack ; screenplay by James A. Creelman and Ruth Rose.

Summary:

A moviemaking expedition to a fantastic island is filled with dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. A gaint simian becomes lovestruck with the film's blonde starlet. King Kong is captured and is brought to Manhattan, where he goes on a rampage, culminating in the fateful finale atop the Empire State Building where he cradles his beloved and swats at machine-gunning airplanes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 079076525X
  • ISBN: 9780790765259
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Standard format.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2006, 1933.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Based on a story by Edgar Wallace and Merian C. Cooper.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
Special features: Newly restored and digitally mastered; Commentary by visual effects veterans Ray Harryhausen and Ken Ralston, with interpolated interview excerpts of Merian C. Cooper and Fay Wray; Merian C. Cooper movies trailer gallery.
Participant or Performer Note:
Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.; region 1.
Language Note:
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: King Kong (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Actresses > United States > Drama.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gorilas > Teatro.
Actrices > Estados Unidos > Teatro.
Genre: Feature films.
Horror films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Horror > Feature.
Thriller > Feature.
Horror films.
Suspense films.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Emmaus Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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