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| Fay Wray | ... | Ann Darrow | |
| Robert Armstrong | ... | Carl Denham | |
| Bruce Cabot | ... | John Driscoll | |
| Frank Reicher | ... | Captain Englehorn | |
| Sam Hardy | ... | Charles Weston | |
| Noble Johnson | ... | Native Chief | |
| Steve Clemente | ... | Witch King (as Steve Clemento) | |
| James Flavin | ... | Second Mate Briggs | |
| King Kong | ... | The Eighth Wonder of the World | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Walter Ackerman | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| James Adamson | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Van Alder | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Ed Allen | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Etta Mae Allen | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Frank Angel | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Roscoe Ates | ... | Press Photographer (uncredited) | |
| Ralph Bard | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Reginald Barlow | ... | Ship's Engineer (uncredited) | |
| Leo Beard | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Fred Behrle | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Jack Best | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Johnnie Bland | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Eddie Boland | ... | Reporter / Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Harry Bowen | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| John Brakins | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Lynton Brent | ... | Reporter / Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Roy Brent | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Everett Brown | ... | Native in Ape Costume (uncredited) | |
| Betty Burns | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Barney Capehart | ... | Pilot (uncredited) | |
| Jack Chapin | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Harry Claremont | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Edward Clark | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| John Collins | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Odel Conley | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Onest Conley | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Merian C. Cooper | ... | Pilot of Plane That Kills Kong (uncredited) | |
| Harry Cornbleth | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Kathryn Curry | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Nathan Curry | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Dick Curtis | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Bill Dagwell | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| George Daly | ... | Machine Gunner (uncredited) | |
| Ruby Dandridge | ... | Native Dancer (uncredited) | |
| Vivian Dandridge | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| John Davis | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Joe Dill | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| James Dime | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Fanny Donahue | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Jean Doran | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Walter Downing | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Florence Dudley | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Tex Duffy | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| William Dunn | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| William Duran | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Peter Duray | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Harry Duval | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Earl Dwire | ... | New York Theatregoer (uncredited) | |
| Ralph Easton | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Oliver Eckhardt | ... | New York Theatregoer (uncredited) | |
| Louise Emmons | ... | Old Woman in Line at Mission (uncredited) | |
| Shorty English | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Frank Fanning | ... | Police Officer (uncredited) | |
| Jean Fenwick | ... | New Yorker (uncredited) | |
| Bill Fisher | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Larry Fisher | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Art Flavin | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Joe Flourney | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Betty Gale | ... | New Yorker (uncredited) | |
| Jack Gallagher | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Bob Galloway | ... | Pilot (uncredited) | |
| Evelyn Garrison | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Harold Garrison | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Frank Gerritty | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| June Gittelson | ... | Fat Woman (uncredited) | |
| Arnold Gray | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Duke Green | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Lawrence Green | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Dorothy Gulliver | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Charles Haefeli | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Charlie Hall | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Pat Harmon | ... | Gunman (uncredited) | |
| James Harrison | ... | Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Eddie Hart | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Lew Harvey | ... | Gunman (uncredited) | |
| Etta Mae Henry | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Irene Henry | ... | Baby (uncredited) | |
| Tex Higginson | ... | Member of Ship's Crew / Assistant Director / Taxi Driver (uncredited) | |
| Earl 'Hap' Hogan | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Wesley Hopper | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Hazel Howell | ... | New Yorker (uncredited) | |
| Clifford Ingram | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| T.C. Jack | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Jimmy James | ... | Member of Ship's Crew / Assistant Director (uncredited) | |
| Annie L. Johnson | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| John L. Johnson | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Harry Keaton | ... | Ballyhooer (uncredited) | |
| Walter Kimpton | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Walter Kirby | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Al Knight | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Walter Knox | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Ethan Laidlaw | ... | First Mate (uncredited) | |
| Sam Levine | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Vera Lewis | ... | New York Theatregoer (uncredited) | |
| Col. Timothy J. Lonergan | ... | Police Officer / Usher (uncredited) | |
| George MacQuarrie | ... | Police Captain (uncredited) | |
| George Magrill | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Joe Smith Marba | ... | Elevated Train Motorman (uncredited) | |
| Rena Marlowe | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Sam Marlowe | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Mae Marrin | ... | Ballyhooer (uncredited) | |
| Henry Martin | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Buddy Mason | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| LeRoy Mason | ... | New York Theatregoer (uncredited) | |
| Richie McCarew | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Etta McDaniel | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Al McDonald | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Larry McGrath | ... | Ballyhooer (uncredited) | |
| Frank Meredith | ... | Police Officer (uncredited) | |
| Frank Mills | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Dusty Mitchell | ... | Pilot (uncredited) | |
| King Mojave | ... | Ballyhooer (uncredited) | |
| Carlotta Monti | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Harry Mount | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Almeta Muse | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Alice Nichols | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Nim Nixon | ... | Native Dancer (uncredited) | |
| John Northpole | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Skeets Noyes | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| G. Raymond Nye | ... | Police Captain (uncredited) | |
| Frank O'Connor | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Paddy O'Flynn | ... | Reporter / Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Tom O'Grady | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Bert O'Malley | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Charles O'Malley | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Edward Patrick | ... | Native Dancer (uncredited) | |
| Gil Perkins | ... | Sailor (uncredited) | |
| Jack Perry | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Nathan Perry | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Lee Phelps | ... | Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Allen Pomeroy | ... | Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited) | |
| Paul Porcasi | ... | Apple Vendor (uncredited) | |
| Mahlon Potts | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Malcon Potts | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Russ Powell | ... | Watchman (uncredited) | |
| A.J. Prather | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Jack Pratt | ... | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | |
| T.J. Rankin | ... | Native Dancer (uncredited) | |
| Eddy Reed | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Gus Robinson | ... | Native Dancer (uncredited) | |
| Ed Rochelle | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Russ Rogers | ... | Pilot (uncredited) | |
| Jack Saunders | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Russell Saunders | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Syd Saylor | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Ernest B. Schoedsack | ... | Machine-Gunner on Plane That Kills Kong (uncredited) | |
| Charles Sewell | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Floyd Shackelford | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Sandra Shaw | ... | Hotel Woman Dropped by Kong (uncredited) | |
| Tony Shelly | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Gay Sheridan | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Milton Shockley | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Jack Silver | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Jack Smith | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| William Solder | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Katherine Sparks | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Hugh Starkey | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Larry Steers | ... | New York Theatregoer (uncredited) | |
| Edward Stevens | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Roy Stewart | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Harry Strang | ... | Policeman at Headquarters (uncredited) | |
| Eddie Sturgis | ... | Ballyhooer (uncredited) | |
| Charles Sullivan | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Madame Sul-Te-Wan | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Gertrude Sutton | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Tobias Tally | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Walter Taylor | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Harry Tenbrook | ... | Sailor (uncredited) | |
| Ivan Thomas | ... | Conductor (uncredited) | |
| Roy Thompson | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Jim Thorpe | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Earl Turman | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Ray Turner | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Monte Vandergrift | ... | Police Officer (uncredited) | |
| William Van Vleck | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Sailor Vincent | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| John Wade | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Kid Wagner | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Harry Walker | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Wade Walker | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| H.R. Warwick | ... | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| Blue Washington | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Charles Washington | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| George Washington | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Hannah Washington | ... | Native Child (uncredited) | |
| Jack West | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Blackie Whiteford | ... | Member of ship's crew (uncredited) | |
| Bill Williams | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Geneva Williams | ... | Native (uncredited) | |
| Ivory Williams | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
| Victor Wong | ... | Lumpy (uncredited) | |
| Eric Wood | ... | Pilot (uncredited) | |
| Helen Worthington | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
| Lillian Young | ... | New York Theatergoer (uncredited) | |
Directed by | |||
| Merian C. Cooper | (uncredited) | ||
| Ernest B. Schoedsack | (uncredited) | ||
Writing credits | ||
| James Ashmore Creelman | (screenplay) (as James Creelman) and | |
| Ruth Rose | (screenplay) | |
| Merian C. Cooper | (idea) and | |
| Edgar Wallace | (idea) | |
| Merian C. Cooper | story (uncredited) | |
| Leon Gordon | contributing writer (uncredited) | |
| Edgar Wallace | story (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Merian C. Cooper | .... | producer | |
| Ernest B. Schoedsack | .... | producer | |
| David O. Selznick | .... | executive producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Max Steiner | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Edward Linden | (photographed by) (as Eddie Linden) | ||
| J.O. Taylor | (photographed by) | ||
| Vernon L. Walker | (photographed by) (as Vernon Walker) | ||
| Kenneth Peach | (uncredited) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Ted Cheesman | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Carroll Clark | (uncredited) | ||
Art Direction by | |||
| Carroll Clark | (uncredited) | ||
| Alfred Herman | (uncredited) | ||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Carroll Clark | (settings) | ||
| Alfred Herman | (settings) (as Al Herman) | ||
| Thomas Little | (uncredited) | ||
| Ray Moyer | (uncredited) | ||
Costume Design by | |||
| Walter Plunkett | (uncredited) | ||
Makeup Department | |||
| Mel Berns | .... | makeup supervisor (uncredited) | |
| Dot Carlson | .... | hair stylist (uncredited) | |
| Dotha Hippe | .... | hair stylist (uncredited) | |
| Sam Kaufman | .... | makeup artist (uncredited) | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Doran Cox | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
| Walter Daniels | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
| Ivan Thomas | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
Art Department | |||
| Byron L. Crabbe | .... | art technician | |
| Mario Larrinaga | .... | art technician | |
| John Cerisoli | .... | sculptor (uncredited) | |
| George Gabe | .... | property master (uncredited) | |
| Van Nest Polglase | .... | supervising art director (uncredited) | |
| Ernest Smythe | .... | additional storyboard artist (uncredited) | |
| Peter Stitch | .... | painting technician (uncredited) | |
| W.G. White | .... | construction technician (uncredited) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Murray Spivack | .... | sound effects | |
| Earl A. Wolcott | .... | sound recordist | |
| Walter Elliott | .... | sound effects associate (uncredited) | |
| Eddie Harman | .... | sound recordist (uncredited) | |
| Clem Portman | .... | sound re-recording mixer (uncredited) | |
| Murray Spivack | .... | sound designer (uncredited) | |
| Harold E. Stine | .... | boom operator (uncredited) | |
| Richard Van Hessen | .... | boom operator: visual effects unit (uncredited) | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Harry Redmond Jr. | .... | special effects (uncredited) | |
| Harry Redmond Sr. | .... | special effects (uncredited) | |
| Frank D. Williams | .... | special effects technician (uncredited) | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Byron L. Crabbe | .... | matte painter (uncredited) | |
| Byron L. Crabbe | .... | matte technician (uncredited) | |
| Marcel Delgado | .... | model maker (uncredited) | |
| Marcel Delgado | .... | technician (uncredited) | |
| Carroll H. Dunning | .... | visual effects supervisor: Dunning process (uncredited) | |
| C. Dodge Dunning | .... | visual effects supervisor: Dunning process (uncredited) | |
| Linwood G. Dunn | .... | optical photographer (uncredited) | |
| Buzz Gibson | .... | technician (uncredited) | |
| Orville Goldner | .... | technician (uncredited) | |
| Henri Hillinck | .... | matte painter (uncredited) | |
| Mario Larrinaga | .... | matte painter (uncredited) | |
| Mario Larrinaga | .... | matte technician (uncredited) | |
| Willis H. O'Brien | .... | visual effects supervisor (uncredited) | |
| Fred Reese | .... | technician (uncredited) | |
| Carroll L. Shepphird | .... | technician (uncredited) | |
| Clifford Stine | .... | special effects cameraman (uncredited) | |
| William Ulm | .... | optical photographer (uncredited) | |
| Vernon L. Walker | .... | visual effects cinematographer (uncredited) | |
| Frank Williams | .... | matte supervisor (uncredited) | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Ernest Bachrach | .... | still photographer (uncredited) | |
| William H. Clothier | .... | first assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited) | |
| Lee Davis | .... | camera operator (uncredited) | |
| Guy Gilman | .... | gaffer (uncredited) | |
| Edward Henderson | .... | camera operator (uncredited) | |
| Alexander Kahle | .... | still photographer (uncredited) | |
| George Marquenie | .... | best boy (uncredited) | |
| Sam Redding | .... | key grip (uncredited) | |
| William Reinhold | .... | second assistant camera: "a" camera (uncredited) | |
| Ernest B. Schoedsack | .... | camera operator (uncredited) | |
| Clifford Stine | .... | second assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited) | |
| Bert Willis | .... | first assistant camera: "a" camera (uncredited) | |
| Stacy Woodard | .... | director of photography: inserts (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Ethel Beach | .... | wardrobe (uncredited) | |
| Tommy Clark | .... | wardrobe (uncredited) | |
Music Department | |||
| Bernhard Kaun | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| Max Steiner | .... | conductor (uncredited) | |
Other crew | |||
| Walter Daniels | .... | production assistant | |
| Marcel Delgado | .... | technical staff | |
| Buzz Gibson | .... | technical staff (as E.B. Gibson) | |
| Orville Goldner | .... | technical staff | |
| Archie Marshek | .... | production assistant (as Archie F. Marshek) | |
| Willis H. O'Brien | .... | chief technician | |
| Fred Reese | .... | technical staff | |
| Carroll L. Shepphird | .... | technical staff (as Carroll Shepphird) | |
| Betty Collins | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Chick Collins | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Sam Cummings | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Carroll H. Dunning | .... | dunning process supervisor (uncredited) | |
| C. Dodge Dunning | .... | dunning process supervisor (uncredited) | |
| Betty Goode | .... | script supervisor (uncredited) | |
| Mike Graves | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Edith Haskins | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Jack Holbrook | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Billy Jones | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Duke Krantz | .... | pilot (uncredited) | |
| Dr. J.W. Lytle | .... | technical advisor (uncredited) | |
| Horace McCoy | .... | script assistant (uncredited) | |
| Frances Mills | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Dr. O.A. Patterson | .... | technical advisor (uncredited) | |
| Zoe Porter | .... | assistant: Mr. Cooper (uncredited) | |
| Dr. Harry C. Raven | .... | technical advisor (uncredited) | |
| Bob Rose | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Loretta Rush | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| Sidney Saunders | .... | rear projection process (uncredited) | |
| John Sinclair | .... | double (uncredited) | |
| George Weiss | .... | pilot (uncredited) | |
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This movie was awesome. After recently watching it for the first time since I was five years old I was amazed. The production and editing were brilliant, and the effects left me stunned. The small attention to detail throughout the movie complete this 1933 masterpiece.
8.5 out of 10