King Kong 75th Anniversary Tribute (Video 2008)

75th anniversary celebration of KING KONG, including exclusive all-new interviews with Ray Harryhausen, Ted Hartley, Bob Burns, plus a recreation of the giant King Kong hand, and hosted by a Fay Wray-esque starlet.

Director:

Anthony Helmer

Writers:

Jonathan Chen (head writer), Marc Duvernay (contributing writer)

Stars:

Bob Burns, Devon Davidson, Ray Harryhausen

Cast

Credited cast:
Bob Burns	...	Himself
Devon Davidson	...	Hostess (as Devon Jackson)
Ray Harryhausen	...	Himself
Ted Hartley	...	Himself
Anthony Helmer	...	Interviewer

Storyline

It has been 75 years since the debut of the giant ape "King Kong". Even today, people still look back at this classic as a groundbreaking film that never grows old. Released in 1933, "King Kong" was the first of its kind to create larger-than-life monsters using stop-motion animation. The realism astounded many and kept American audiences entertained for years to come. Join our intrepid group as they seek out some of Hollywood's greatest names to find out why "King Kong" has remained an icon of cinema for 75 years.

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Plot Keywords:

king kong | stop motion animation | ray harryhausen | horror filmmaking | year 1933 | 

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Taglines:

75th anniversary tribute documentary about the Eighth Wonder of the World

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Genres:

Documentary | Short

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Certificate:

PG

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 May 2008 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Visionary Cinema

Technical Specs

Runtime:

25 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

References King Kong (1933)

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