Carl Denham:
[Kong frantically shakes his chains] Hey, wait a minute, wait a minute; he thinks you're attacking the girl...
Reporter: Aw, let him roar, it's a swell picture...
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Reporter: Aw, let him roar, it's a swell picture...
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
[observing the natives dancing] Holy mackerel! What a show!
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
[warning Jack about women] Some big, hardboiled egg gets a look at a pretty face and bang, he cracks up and goes sappy!
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
And now, ladies and gentlemen, before I tell you any more, I'm going to show you the greatest thing your eyes have ever beheld. He was a king and a god in the world he knew, but now he comes to civilization merely a captive - a show to gratify your curiosity. Ladies and gentlemen, look at Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World.
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
Don't be alarmed, ladies and gentlemen. Those chains are made of chrome steel.
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
Holy mackrel, do you think I want to take a woman along?
Charles Weston: Then why?
Carl Denham: Because the public - bless 'em - must have a pretty face.
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Charles Weston: Then why?
Carl Denham: Because the public - bless 'em - must have a pretty face.
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
I'm gonna go out and find a girl for my picture - even if I hafta' *marry* one.
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as Carl Denham) in King Kong
Carl Denham:
If I don't get out of this house I'll bite someone.
--Robert Armstrong (as ) in Son of Kong
--Robert Armstrong (as ) in Son of Kong
Carl Denham:
If you want me to, I'll give Helstrom a tip that he's too thick with the crew.
Englehorn: Go ahead. It's bad for discipline.
Carl Denham: [sees Charlie leading a procession of the crew] Ha. We must be in Russia. Here comes the Committee of the Workers.
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain Englehorn!
Englehorn: Well?
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain, I went down in the forward hold.
Englehorn: What of it?
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain, I found something!
Englehorn: What's the matter? Found what?
Carl Denham: [sees Charlie reach into the crowd of sailors and pull out Hilda, who was stowing away in the forward hold] Holy mackeral!
--Robert Armstrong (as ) in Son of Kong
Englehorn: Go ahead. It's bad for discipline.
Carl Denham: [sees Charlie leading a procession of the crew] Ha. We must be in Russia. Here comes the Committee of the Workers.
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain Englehorn!
Englehorn: Well?
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain, I went down in the forward hold.
Englehorn: What of it?
Charlie, the Chinese Cook: Captain, I found something!
Englehorn: What's the matter? Found what?
Carl Denham: [sees Charlie reach into the crowd of sailors and pull out Hilda, who was stowing away in the forward hold] Holy mackeral!
--Robert Armstrong (as ) in Son of Kong
