Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, King Kong (1933)

April 12th, 2024

9:20 PM
Cleveland Institute of Art
11610 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106

USA, 1933, directed by Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Schoedsack. A giant ape is captured on a South Pacific island and brought to New York City, where he is put on display鈥攂efore escaping and wreaking havoc. This famous adventure movie, with awesome special effects and stop-motion animation by Willis O鈥橞rien, remains unsurpassed for horror and heartbreak. Fay Wray plays the 鈥渂eauty鈥� to Kong鈥檚 鈥渂east.鈥� DCP. 104 min. Admission $12; Cinematheque members, CIA/CWRU/CSU I.D. holders, age 25 & under $9.