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The Son of Kong

The Son of Kong

SEE! The cannibals! The earthquake! The sea serpent! The fighting monsters of ages past!

Part of King Kong (1933) Collection

1933•1h 10m•5.4/10
AdventureActionHorrorFamilyScience FictionThriller

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5.4/10(136)

Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.

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Production

RKO Radio Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Carl Denham

Helen Mack

Helen Mack

Hilda Peterson

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Captain Englehorn

John Marston

John Marston

Captain Nils Helstrom

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Charlie the Cook

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Bo'sun Red

Steve Clemente

Steve Clemente

Native Witch King (uncredited)

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Native Chief (uncredited)

Lee Kohlmar

Lee Kohlmar

Mickey the 2nd Process Server (uncredited)

Gertrude Short

Gertrude Short

Persistent Reporter (uncredited)

Kathrin Clare Ward

Kathrin Clare Ward

Mrs. Hudson the Landlady (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Hilda's Father (uncredited)

Fay Wray

Fay Wray

Screaming voice (uncredited)

Cy Clegg

Sailor

Harry Cornbleth

Sailor

Nathan Curry

Nathan Curry

Native

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Dutch, a Sailor

Tex Higginson

Sailor

Ken Kuntz

Sailor

Ed Lanegan

Messenger

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