Son of Kong

Son of Kong

The Son of Kong is a 1933 American adventure film/monster movie produced by RKO Pictures. Directed by Ernest Schoedsack and featuring special effects by Buzz Gibson and Willis O'Brien, the film starred Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack and Frank Reicher. The film was a sequel to King Kong which was released just 9 months earlier. The story picks up about a month after the dramatic finale of the previous film and follows the further adventures of filmmaker Carl Denham , now implicated in numerous lawsuits following the destruction wrought by Kong. Denham leaves New York with the captain of the...
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Release date:December 22, 1933
Directed by:Ernest B. Schoedsack
Runtime:69 Minutes
Producer:Ernest B. Schoedsack
Music by:Max Steiner
Cinematography:Edward Linden
Screenplay by:Ruth Rose
Genre:Comedy, Action

Cast of Son of Kong

Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Carl Denham
Born:Nov. 20, 1890
Died:Apr. 20, 1973
Frank Reicher
Frank Reicher
Captain Englehorn
Born:Dec. 2, 1875
Died:Jan. 19, 1965
Noble Johnson
Noble Johnson
Native King
Born:Apr. 18, 1881
Died:Jan. 9, 1978
Victor Wong
Victor Wong
Charlie, the Chinese Cook
Born:July 30, 1927
Died:Sept. 12, 2001
Helen Mack
Helen Mack
Helene Peterson
Born:Nov. 12, 1913
Died:Aug. 13, 1986
Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Born:Nov. 17, 1876
Died:Oct. 5, 1941

Film director of Son of Kong

Ernest B. Schoedsack
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Born: June 8, 1893
Died: December 23, 1979

Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack was an American motion picture cinematographer, director, and producer. Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Schoedsack is probably best remembered for being the co-director of the 1933 film, King Kong. His eyesight was severely damaged in World War II, yet he continued to...
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Outlaws of the Orient 1937
Trouble in Morocco 1937 Adventure
The Last Days of Pompeii 1935 Adventure
Long Lost Father 1934
Son of Kong 1933 Comedy
Blind Adventure 1933
The Monkey's Paw 1933
King Kong 1933 Adventure
The Most Dangerous Game 1932 Adventure
Rango 1931
The Four Feathers 1929 Adventure
Chang 1927
Grass 1925
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Prequels and sequels to Son of Kong

King Kong
1933
Son of Kong
Son of Kong
1933

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which movie came before Son of Kong in the series?
  • A:
    "King Kong" is the name of the movie's prequel.
  • Q:
    What slogan was included in marketing materials for the film, "Son of Kong"?
  • A:
    The film's tagline was, "Laughs! Thrills! Pathos!"
  • Q:
    Which director created the movie "Son of Kong"?
  • A:
    Ernest B. Schoedsack directed the film.
  • Q:
    When was the movie "Son of Kong" released?
  • A:
    The movie was released in December, 1933.
  • Q:
    Which actors were the stars of the film, "Son of Kong"?
  • A:
    Helen Mack, Frank Reicher, John Marston, Victor Wong, Edward Brady and Noble Johnson played leading roles in the movie.
  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the movie "Son of Kong"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 69 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who was the writer of the music for the motion picture Son of Kong?
  • A:
    Max Steiner composed sheet music for the movie's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Who is credited for writing the film Son of Kong?
  • A:
    Ruth Rose wrote the script for the film.
  • Q:
    Who produced "Son of Kong"?
  • A:
    Ernest B. Schoedsack was the film's producer.
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