The Son of Kong
The Son of Kong is a 1933/1934 pre-code horror-comedy adventure monster movie. It is the sequel and final film of RKO's King Kong series and the second film to the original King Kong of 1933. It stars Robert Armstrong. He played Carl Denham in Kong. Willis O'Brien did the special effects for both movies. The sequel movie got bad reviews. followed by King Kong vs. Godzilla in 1963, for 30 years absence of the franchise. featuring Kiko an 4-meter albino furred giant gorilla after Kong's killed by biplanes top an Empire State Building.
| Son of Kong (1934) | |
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| Directed by | Ernest Schodesack |
| Produced by | Archie Marshek Ernest Schodesack Merian C. Cooper |
| Screenplay by | Ruth Rose |
| Story by | Ruth Rose |
| Based on | King Kong by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace |
| Starring | Helen Mack Robert Armstrong John Marston Frank Reicher Murray Spivack Ed Brady Victor Wong Noble Johnson |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
| Cinematography | Eddie Linden Vernon Walker J.O. Taylor |
Production company | Radio Pictures Grosset and Dunlap |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (United States) Shochiku (Japan, 1934) |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
