RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”(2008)
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Synopsis
The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, a landmark of cinema, one of the most influential motion pictures in history.
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008) is a documentary and history film, released on October 11, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 39m. It stars Sam Fontana, Scott MacQueen, Rick Baker and Craig Barron. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Writers:
- Ron Magid, Phil Savenick
- Producers:
- Peter Jackson, Michael Pellerin, Phil Savenick
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Clark
- Production:
- WingNut Films, Pellerin Multimedia Inc., Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Sparkhill
- Status:
- Released
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Sam Fontana
Sam Fontana
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Scott MacQueen
Scott MacQueen
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Rick Baker
as Self
Craig Barron
as Self
Rudy Behlmer
as Self
- Graham Binding
Graham Binding
as Self / Sailor #4 - Eaten by Octopus
- Shaun Bolton
Shaun Bolton
as Self
Jon Burlingame
as Self
- Bob Burns
Bob Burns
as Self
Ben Burtt
as Self
- Charles Chiodo
Charles Chiodo
as Self
- Edward Chiodo
Edward Chiodo
as Self
Key crew
written by Ron Magid and Phil Savenick, produced by Peter Jackson, Michael Pellerin and Phil Savenick.
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RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008) includes Sam Fontana, Scott MacQueen, Rick Baker, Craig Barron and Rudy Behlmer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” released?
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RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” was released on October 11, 2008 and runs for 2h 39m.
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RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.