King Kong 91 years old

A Monster of Creation’s Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!

King Kong

Adventurous filmmaker, Carl Denham, sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to displayed on Broadway as Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.

Credits

King Kong Cast

Name Character
Victor Wong He was 5, 74 years old when he died as Ship's Cook Charlie
Bill Williams He was 17, 77 years old when he died as Theatre Usher (uncredited)
Robert Armstrong He was 42, 82 years old when he died as Carl Denham
Fay Wray She was 25, 96 years old when she died as Ann Darrow
Roscoe Ates He was 38, 67 years old when he died as Press Photographer (uncredited)
James Flavin He was 26, 69 years old when he died as Mate Briggs
Dick Curtis He was 30, 49 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Steve Clemente He was 47, 64 years old when he died as Skull Island Witch Doctor
Paul Porcasi He was 54, 67 years old when he died as Apple Vendor (uncredited)
James Dime He was 35, 83 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Ernest B. Schoedsack He was 39, 86 years old when he died as Machine-Gunner on Plane that Kills Kong (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook He was 45, 72 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Noble Johnson He was 51, 96 years old when he died as Skull Island Native Chief
Bruce Cabot He was 28, 68 years old when he died as Jack Driscoll
Harry Strang He was 40, 79 years old when he died as Policeman at Headquarters (uncredited)
Frank Reicher He was 57, 89 years old when he died as Captain Englehorn
Roy Brent He was 29, 75 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford He was 43, 72 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
George Magrill He was 33, 52 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Sam Hardy He was 50, 52 years old when he died as Charles Weston
Merian C. Cooper He was 39, 79 years old when he died as Pilot of Plane that Kills Kong (uncredited)
Jack Perry He was 30, now 61 years old as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent He was 31, 64 years old when he died as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)

King Kong Crew

Name Department
James Ashmore Creelman as Screenplay. He was 38 (46) years old when He died Writing
Max Steiner as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (83) years old when He died Sound
Edward Linden as Director of Photography. He was 41 (65) years old when He died Camera
J.O. Taylor as Director of Photography. He was 45 (86) years old when He died Camera
Vernon L. Walker as Director of Photography. He was 38 (53) years old when He died Camera
Kenneth Peach as Director of Photography. He was 30 (84) years old when He died Camera
Ted Cheesman as Editor. He was 30 (62) years old when He died Editing
Carroll Clark as Set Decoration. He was 39 (74) years old when He died Art
Eddie Harman as Sound Designer. Sound
Murray Spivack as Sound Effects Editor. He was 29 (90) years old when He died Sound
George Marquenie as Best Boy Electric. Lighting
Alfred Herman as Set Decoration. He was 43 (83) years old when He died Art
Mel Berns as Makeup Department Head. He was 35 (79) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Willis H. O'Brien as Chief Technician / Stop-Motion Expert. He was 47 (76) years old when He died Visual Effects
Edgar Wallace as Story. He was 58 (56) years old when He died Writing
Alfred Herman as Production Design. He was 43 (83) years old when He died Art
Harold E. Stine as Boom Operator. He was 29 (74) years old when He died Sound
Clem Portman as Sound Recordist. He was 28 (87) years old when He died Sound
Walter Plunkett as Costume Design. He was 30 (79) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Earl A. Wolcott as Sound Recordist. He was 31 (76) years old when He died Sound
Sam Kaufman as Makeup Artist. He was 47 (86) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Judy Malcolm as Stunt Double. She was 22 (87) years old when She died Crew
Fred Schuessler as Casting. He was 36 (65) years old when He died Production
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King Kong (91 years)

A Monster of Creation’s Dawn Breaks Loose in Our World Today!

  • Release day: Wednesday, March 15, 1933
  • Runtime: 104 minutes
  • Budget: 672000.00
  • Revenue: 10000000.00