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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)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
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 ... Undetermined Role (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)
John Crawford ... Native Dancer (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)
Bernice Dandridge ... Native Child (uncredited)
Rose Dandridge ... Native (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 ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Walter Downing ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Florence Dudley ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Tex Duffy ... Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
William Dunn ... Native (uncredited)
William Duran ... Warrior (uncredited)
Peter Duray ... Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Duval ... Undetermined Role (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 ... Girl (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 ... Undetermined Role (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)
Victor Long ... Lumpy (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 Woman (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 ... Undetermined Role (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)
William Nye ... Police Captain (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Reporter (uncredited)
Paddy O'Flynn ... Reporter / Cameraman (uncredited)
Tom O'Grady ... Undetermined Role (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 Yorker (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 ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Eddie Sturgis ... Ballyhooer (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan ... Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan ... Native Handmaiden (uncredited)
Gertrude Sutton ... Undetermined Role (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 ... Native Dancer (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 Yorker (uncredited)
Ivory Williams ... Warrior (uncredited)
Victor Wong ... Charlie - the Cook (uncredited)
Eric Wood ... Pilot (uncredited)
Helen Worthington ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Lillian Young ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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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)
E.B. 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)
 
Stunts
Marcella Allen .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Frank Cullen .... stunts (uncredited)
Dorothy Curtis .... stunts (uncredited)
Joe Dill .... stunts (uncredited)
Aline Goodwin .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Duke Green .... stunts (uncredited)
Tex Higginson .... stunt double (uncredited)
Jimmy James .... stunt double (uncredited)
Jimmy James .... stunts (uncredited)
Lillian Jones .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Leonore Kinney .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Mike Lally .... stunt double: Robert Armstrong (uncredited)
Mike Lally .... stunts (uncredited)
Buddy Mason .... stunt double: Robert Armstrong (uncredited)
Cherie May .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Al McDonald .... stunt double: Bruce Cabot (uncredited)
Harvey Parry .... stunt driver: car crashes (uncredited)
Gil Perkins .... stunt double: Bruce Cabot (uncredited)
Allen Pomeroy .... stunts (uncredited)
Russell Saunders .... stunts (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan .... stunt double: Robert Armstrong (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent .... stunts (uncredited)
Harry Wagner .... stunts (uncredited)
Pauline Wagner .... stunt double: Fay Wray (uncredited)
Charles Watt .... stunts (uncredited)
Bob Williams .... stunt double: Robert Armstrong (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)
 
Crew verified as complete

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