RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

Overview

The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, a landmark of cinema, one of the most influential motion pictures in history.

Release date

Oct 11, 2008

Rating

0 / 10

Runtime

2 hours 39 minutes

Genres

Documentary
History

Cast

Sam Fontana
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As Self - Narrator (voice)
Scott MacQueen
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As Self - Narrator (voice)
Rick Baker
As Self
Craig Barron
As Self
Rudy Behlmer
As Self
Graham Binding
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As Self / Sailor #4 - Eaten by Octopus
Shaun Bolton
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As Self
Jon Burlingame
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As Self
Bob Burns
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As Self
Ben Burtt
As Self
Charles Chiodo
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As Self
Edward Chiodo
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As Self
Stephen Chiodo
As Self
Randall William Cook
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As Self
Rich Correll
As Self
Mark Cotta Vaz
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As Self
James D'Arc
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As Self
Joe Dante
As Self
Frank Darabont
As Self
Alex Funke
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As Self
Ray Harryhausen
As Self
Mike Hopkins
As Self
Bill Hunt
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As Self
Peter Jackson
As Self
Harry Jay Knowles
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As Self
John Landis
As Self
Ron Magid
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As Self
John Morgan
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As Self
Michael Pangrazio
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As Self
Michael Pellerin
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As Self
Nigel Scott
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As Self
Richard Taylor
As Self
Phil Tippett
As Self
Doug E. Turner
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As Self
Don Waller
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As Self
Dave Whitehead
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As Self
James French
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As Sailor #1 - Eaten by Spider
Hector Morales
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As Sailor #2 - Eaten by Crab
Wayne Dawson
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As Sailor #3 - Eaten by Lizard
John Craney
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As Carl Denham
John Harvey
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As Additional Venture Crew #1
Kevin McTurk
As Additional Venture Crew #2
Daniel Bennett
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As Additional Venture Crew #3
Fay Wray
As Self (archive footage)

Crew

Phil Savenick
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Role: Writer
Ron Magid
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Role: Writer
Peter Jackson
Role: Producer
Michael Pellerin
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Role: Producer
Phil Savenick
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Role: Producer
Kevin Lee Miller
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Role: Editor
Kevin Lee Miller
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Role: Producer
Jeffrey White
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Role: Executive Producer
Susan K. Lee
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Role: Co-Producer
Benjamin Maftoul
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Role: Additional Editor
Ryan Correll
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Role: Assistant Editor
Rhys Bonney
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Role: Editorial Consultant
Adam Harriman
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Role: Camera Supervisor
Nikki Latham
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Role: Camera Operator
Matt Tuffin
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Role: Camera Operator
Nicola Birchfield
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Role: Production Manager
Melanie Turner
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Role: Production Manager
Jennifer Meltzer
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Role: Administration
Richard M. Greenberg
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Role: Executive In Charge Of Production
Eric Young
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Role: Producer
Jon Mefford
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Role: Producer
Tara Tremaine
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Role: Producer
Curtis Bisel
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Role: Editor
Michael Klaumann
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Role: Editor
Dan Brockett
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Role: Camera Operator
Michael Klaumann
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Role: Camera Operator
Matt Stell
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Role: Camera Operator
Karen Yee
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Role: Sound Engineer
Colleen Rice
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Role: Researcher
Deborah Garcia
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Role: Researcher
Stephen Simyak
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Role: Production Coordinator
Max Steiner
Role: Music
Liz Tan
Role: Line Producer
Carey Johnson
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Role: Production Manager
Mary Connolly
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Role: Production Manager
Graham Binding
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Role: Animation
Don Waller
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Role: Animation
Adam Clark
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Role: Director of Photography
Alex Funke
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Role: Visual Effects Design Consultant
Adrian Hebron
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Role: Gaffer
Michael Pangrazio
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Role: Matte Painter
David Sa'ena
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Role: Unit Manager
Simon Bright
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Role: Art Direction
Murray Love
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Role: Key Grip
Cilla Leckie
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Role: Costume Coordinator
Pamela Harvey-White
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Role: Post Production Supervisor
Jamie Selkirk
Role: Editor
Jabez Olssen
Role: Editor
David Birrell
Role: Assistant Editor
Mike Hopkins
Role: Sound Designer
Dave Whitehead
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Role: Sound Designer
Justin Webster
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Role: Sound Effects Editor
Nigel Scott
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Role: Music Editor
Melanie Graham
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Role: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Hollingsworth
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Role: Colorist
Richard Taylor
Role: Art Direction
Gayle Munro
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Role: Production Manager
Belindalee Hope
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Role: Production Manager
Cyndi Ochs
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Role: Production Manager
Kat Horton
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Role: Production Coordinator
Joe Letteri
Role: Senior Visual Effects Supervisor

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