Film Forum Jr: King Kong
(Movies) WhenFrom March 23, 2019 <m>(Saturday)m>To March 24, 2019 <m>(Sunday)m> WhereFilm Forum
209 West Houston St.
New York City, New York 10014 (US)
Phone: 212-727-8110
Website: https://filmforum.org/film/the-original-king-kong-in-35mm
Event Details
(1933, Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Shoedsack) "Bring-'em-back-alive" filmmaker Robert Armstrong, with scream queen (and Film Forum member) Fay Wray in tow, sets out in search of the Ultimate Attraction: The Greatest Ape of Them All - animated by the great Willis O'Brien - immortalized the just-constructed Empire State Building en route to his own enshrinement in world folklore. Released the week of FDR's bank holiday, the Mighty Kong still smashed box office records. 35mm. Approx. 100 min.