Oct 11, 2008
159 min
Full-HD

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

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.

Category

Documentary History

Country

New Zealand United States of America

Companies

WingNut Films Pellerin Multimedia Inc. Warner Home Video Sparkhill

Sam Fontana

Self - Narrator (voice)

Scott MacQueen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Rick Baker

Self

Craig Barron

Self

Rudy Behlmer

Self

Graham Binding

Self / Sailor #4 - Eaten by Octopus

Shaun Bolton

Self

Jon Burlingame

Self

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