King Kong (1933)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Ann Darrow

      Fay Wray

    • Carl Denham

      Robert Armstrong

    • John Driscoll

      Bruce Cabot

    • Captain Englehorn

      Frank Reicher

    • Charles Weston

      Sam Hardy

    • native chief

      Noble Johnson

    • witch king

      Steve Clemento

    • Briggs, second mate

      James Flavin

    • himself

      King Kong the Eighth Wonder of the World

    • [Lumpy]

      Victor Wong

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Fred Behrle

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Earl 'Hap' Hogan

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Walter Kirby

    • [member of ship's crew]

      John Northpole

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Henry Warwick

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Jack Gallagher

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Duke Green

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Jockey Haefeli

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Sam Levine

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Sailor Vincent

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Kid Wagner

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Charles Hall

    • [member of ship's crew]

      George Magrill

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Van Alder

    • [member of ship's crew]

      John Collins

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Charles Sewell

    • [member of ship's crew]

      William Van Vleck

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Ralph Bard

    • [member of ship's crew]

      T.C. Jacks

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Harry Claremont

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Arthur Flavin

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Walter Kimpton

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Richie McCarew

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Jack Perry

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Bert O'Malley

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Jack Silver

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Joe Dill

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Joe Beard

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Dick Curtis

    • [member of ship's crew]

      James Dime

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Tex Duffy

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Shorty English

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Bill Fisher

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Ethan Laidlaw

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Hugh Starkey

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Bill Dagwell

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Roy Brent

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Larry Fisher

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Walter Taylor

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Skeets Noyes

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Edward Clark

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Blackie Whiteford

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Jack Saunders

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Harry Walker

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Frank Gerrity

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Harry Cornbleth

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Buddy Mason

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Charles Sullivan

    • [member of ship's crew]

      Al Mcdonald

    • [ship's crew/assistant director]

      James Casey

    • [ship's crew/assistant director/cabbie]

      Tex Higginson

    • [native dancer]

      John Crawford

    • [native dancer]

      Nim Nixon

    • [native dancer]

      Edward Patrick

    • [native dancer]

      T.J. Rankin

    • [native dancer]

      Gus Robinson

    • [native in ape costume]

      Everett Brown

    • [warrior]

      John Wade

    • [warrior]

      Milton Shockley

    • [warrior]

      John Brakins

    • [warrior]

      Sam Marlowe

    • [warrior]

      Ivory Williams

    • [warrior]

      Tobias Tally

    • [warrior]

      Al Knight

    • [warrior]

      Charles Washington

    • [warrior]

      William Duran

    • [warrior]

      Henry Martin

    • [warrior]

      Floyd Shackelford

    • [warrior]

      Johnnie Bland

    • [warrior]

      Jack Best

    • [warrior]

      George Washington

    • [warrior]

      Cliff Ingram

    • [warrior]

      Roy Thompskin

    • [warrior]

      Earl Turman

    • [warrior]

      Blue Washington

    • [warrior]

      Odel Conley

    • [warrior]

      Onest Conley

    • [warrior]

      John Davis

    • [native]

      Wade Walker

    • [native]

      William Dunn

    • [native]

      Ed Allen

    • [native]

      A.J. Prather

    • [native]

      Walter Knox

    • [native]

      Ray Turner

    • [native]

      Jack West

    • [native]

      Tony Shelly

    • [native]

      Nathan Perry

    • [native]

      Alice Nichols

    • [native]

      Kathryn Curry

    • [native]

      Nathan Curry

    • [native]

      Annie L. Johnson

    • [native]

      Evelyn Garrison

    • [native]

      Etta Mae Allen

    • [native]

      Rose Dandridge

    • [native]

      Etta Mae Henry

    • [native]

      Joe Flourney

    • [native]

      Almeta Muse

    • [native]

      Fanny Donahue

    • [native]

      Lawrence Green

    • [native]

      William Solder

    • [native]

      Katherine Sparks

    • [native child]

      Hannah Washington

    • [native child]

      James Adamson

    • [native child]

      Bernice Dandridge

    • [native child]

      Rena Marlowe

    • [native child]

      Malcon Potts

    • [native child]

      Mahlon Potts

    • [native child]

      Harold Garrison

    • [baby]

      Irene Henry

    • [police captain]

      Raymond Nye

    • [police captain]

      George McQuarrie

    • [police officer]

      Frank Fanning

    • [police officer]

      Monte Vandergrift

    • [police officer]

      Frank Meredith

    • [police officer/usher]

      Tim Lonergan

    • [motorcycle policeman]

      Allen Pomeroy

    • [conductor]

      Ivan Thomas

    • [motorman]

      Joseph Marba

    • [machine gunner]

      George Daly

    • [gunman]

      Lew Harvey

    • [gunman]

      Pat Harmon

    • [Greek storekeeper]

      Paul Porcasi

    • [ballyhooer]

      Edwin Sturgis

    • [ballyhooer]

      King Mojave

    • [ballyhooer]

      Harry Eaton

    • [ballyhooer]

      Mae Marrin

    • [ballyhooer]

      Larry Mcgrath

    • [radio announcer]

      Jack Pratt

    • [reporter/cameraman]

      Eddie Boland

    • [reporter/cameraman]

      Lynton Brent

    • [reporter/cameraman]

      Paddy O'Flynn

    • [reporter]

      Frank Mills

    • [reporter]

      Frank O'Connor

    • [reporter]

      Rus Saunders

    • [reporter]

      Harry Bowen

    • [reporter]

      Edward Hart

    • [reporter]

      Peter Duray

    • [reporter]

      Wesley Hopper

    • [reporter]

      Roy Stewart

    • [reporter]

      Charles O'Malley

    • [reporter]

      Jack Smith

    • [reporter]

      Ed Stevens

    • [reporter]

      Ed Reed

    • [reporter]

      Ed Rochelle

    • [reporter]

      Jack Chapin

    • [reporter]

      Harry Mount

    • [reporter]

      Ralph Easton

    • [reporter]

      Frank Cullen

    • [reporter]

      Frank Angel

    • [reporter]

      Walter Ackerman

    • [reporter]

      Arnold Gray

    • [cameraman]

      James Harrison

    • [cameraman]

      Lee Phelps

    • [New Yorker]

      Jean Fenwick

    • [New Yorker]

      Betty Gale

    • [New Yorker]

      Bill Williams

    • [New Yorker]

      LeRoy Mason

    • [theatregoer]

      Larry Steers

    • [theatregoer]

      Earl Dwyer

    • [fat woman]

      June Gittelson

    • [husband]

      Oliver Eckhardt

    • [dowager]

      Vera Lewis

    • [.]

      Walter Downing

    • [.]

      John Lester Johnson

    • [.]

      Harry Duval

    • [.]

      Gertrude Sutton

    • [.]

      Helen Worthington

    • [.]

      Jean Doran

    • [.]

      Florence Dudley

    • [.]

      Betty Burns

    • [.]

      Tom O'Grady

    • [.]

      Harry Strang

    • [.]

      Lillian Young

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Merian C. Cooper

    • Director

      Ernest B. Schoedsack

    • [Assistant Director]

      Ivan Thomas

    • [Assistant Director]

      Doran Cox

    • [Assistant Director]

      Walter Daniels

    Rights:

    • ©

      RKO Radio Pictures

    Production:

    • a Radio Picture/Radio Pictures presents

      RKO Radio Pictures

    • Executive Producer

      David O. Selznick

    • a Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack production

      Merian C. Cooper

    • a Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack production

      Ernest B. Schoedsack

    • Production Assistant

      Marshek, Archie F.

    • Production Assistant

      Walter Daniels

    Writing:

    • Screen Play by

      James Creelman

    • Screen Play by

      Ruth Rose

    • [Contributing Writer]

      Leon Gordon

    • From an idea conceived by

      Edgar Wallace

    • From an idea conceived by

      Merian C. Cooper

    Photography:

    • Photographed by

      Eddie Linden

    • Photographed by

      Walker, Vernon

    • Photographed by

      J.O. Taylor

    • [Camera Operator]

      Edward Henderson

    • [Camera Operator]

      Felix Schoedsack

    • [Camera Operator]

      Lee Davis

    • [Assistant Camera]

      Bert Willis

    • [Assistant Camera]

      William Reinhold

    • [Assistant Camera]

      William H. Clothier

    • [Assistant Camera]

      Clifford Stine

    Special Effects:

    • Chief Technician

      O'brien, Willis H.

    • Art Technician

      Mario Larrinaga

    • Art Technician

      Byron L. Crabbe

    • Technical Staff

      E.B Gibson

    • Technical Staff

      Marcel Delgado

    • Technical Staff

      Fred Reese

    • Technical Staff

      Orville Goldner

    • Technical Staff

      Shepphird, Carroll

    Editing:

    • Film Editor

      Ted Cheesman

    Design:

    • Settings by

      Carroll Clark

    • Settings by

      Al Herman

    Costumes:

    • [Costumes Supplied by]

      Western Costume Company

    Music:

    • Music by

      Max Steiner

    Sound:

    • Recorded by

      Earl A. Wolcott

    • [Sound] Recorded by

      RCA Photophone System

    • Sound Effects

      Murray Spivack

    Stunts:

    • [Stunts]

      Duke Green

    • [Stunts]

      James Casey

    • [Stunts]

      Dorothy Curtis

    • [Stunts]

      Frank Cullen

    • [Stunts]

      Joe Dill

    • [Stunts]

      Charles Watt

    • [Stunts]

      Harry Wagner

    • [Stunts]

      Mike Lally

    • [Crash Stunt]

      Harvey Parry

    • [Stunt Double]

      James Casey

    • [Stunt Double]

      Tex Higginson

    • [Stunt Double for Bruce Cabot]

      Al Mcdonald

    • [Stunt Double for Fay Wray]

      Marcella Allen

    • [Stunt Double for Fay Wray]

      Cherie May

    • [Double on Log]

      Mike Graves

    • [Double for Bruce Cabot]

      Gil Perkins

    • [Double for Fay Wray]

      Aline Goodwin

    • [Double for Fay Wray]

      Pauline Wagner

    • [Double for Fay Wray]

      Lee Kinney

    • [Double for Fay Wray]

      Lillian Jones

    • [Double for James Flavin]

      Buddy Mason

    • [Double for Robert Armstrong]

      Charles Sullivan

    • [Double for Robert Armstrong]

      Robert Mckee

    • [Double for Robert Armstrong]

      Mike Lally

    • [Double for Robert Armstrong]

      Bob Williams

    • [Double]

      Sam Cummings

    • [Double]

      Edith Haskins

    • [Double]

      Billy Jones

    • [Double]

      Chick Collins

    • [Double]

      Johnny St. Claire

    • [Double]

      Jack Holbrook

    • [Double]

      Betty Collins

    • [Double]

      Loretta Rush

    • [Double]

      Bob Rose

    • [Double]

      Frances Mills