The plot is a spoof of King Kong (1933) (1933). Pooch the Pup takes over for ; his girlfriend replaces ; and King Klunk is the giant ape. The human sacrifice, the kidnapping of the girl, the ape-dinosaur battle, the ape's capture and the city exhibition all come from the film.
The headline for the Daily Post says, "Pooch the Pup Braves Jungle / To Photograph Monster - King Klunk." The caption under his photo reads: "Pooch the Pup / Will Film the Home Life and Habits of King Klunk." The article's headline: "Intrepid Cameraman / Faces Greatest Risk of Career." (An unrelated article is headlined: "Train Crash Kills Seven.")
"To King Klunk / With Our Compliments / [signed] The 'Hot-Cha' Tribe."
No, the globe is a live-action model of the Earth. The animated drawing of King Klunk is superimposed over it.
"This Egg Laid 2000 B.C. / [signed] Margie."
"To-Night / King Klunk / 6 7/8 Wonder of the World." (King Kong was billed as the Eighth Wonder of the World.")
Broken Arms Apartment.
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