King Kong
1933
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.
Director:
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writers:
James Ashmore Creelman, Ruth Rose, Merian C. Cooper
Awards:
4 wins & 8 nominations total
Production:
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Country:
United States