Panik um King Kong (1949)
Die Amerikanerin Jill zieht als Mädchen einen Gorilla groß, den sie Joe nennt. Jahre später ist der Affe riesig geworden und Jill wird überredet aus dem friedlichen Joe eine Zirkusattraktion zu machen, um Geld zu verdienen. Sie haben überall großen Erfolg, doch Jill sieht in Joe mehr als ein Ausstellungsstück. Als Joe eines Tages von Besuchern gereizt wird, bricht er aus und richtet ein Chaos an. Was wird nun geschehen?
Der Regisseur:
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Der Autor:
Ruth Rose
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Terry Moore as Jill Young |
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Ben Johnson as Gregg Johnson |
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Robert Armstrong as Max O'Hara |
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Frank McHugh as Windy |
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Douglas Fowley as Jones |
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Denis Greene as Crawford |
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Paul Guilfoyle as Smith |
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Nestor Paiva as Brown |
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Regis Toomey as John Young |
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Lora Lee Michel as Jill (as a child) |
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James Flavin as Schultz |
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Mary Field as Secretary (uncredited) |
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Ellen Corby as Orphanage matron (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Nightclub patron (uncredited) |
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Iris Adrian as Gloria (uncredited) |
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Jack Pennick as Sam (uncredited) |
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Joyce Compton as Alice (uncredited) |
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Byron Foulger as Jones (uncredited) |
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Addison Richards as Attorney (uncredited) |
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Henry Kulky as Strong Man (uncredited) |
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Dwayne Hickman as Boy (uncredited) |
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Richard Farnsworth as Cowboy (uncredited) |
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Charles Lane as Producer (uncredited) |
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Kermit Maynard as Red (uncredited) |
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Irene Ryan as Southern Belle at the Bar (uncredited) |
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William Schallert as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
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Fay Wray as Woman's Scream (uncredited) |
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Ivan Rasputin as Strongman (uncredited) |
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Harry Strang as Policeman with Tramp (uncredited) |
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William 'Wee Willie' Davis as Strongman (uncredited) |
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Robert Tafur as Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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Archie Twitchell as Reporter |
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Jacqueline Dalya as Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
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Sammy Menacker as Strong Man |
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Herschel Graham as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan as Young Family Servant (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Ernest B. Schoedsack | Director |
| Writing | Merian C. Cooper | Story |
| Writing | Ruth Rose | Screenplay |
| Production | Merian C. Cooper | Producer |
| Production | John Ford | Executive Producer |
| Camera | J. Roy Hunt | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ted Cheesman | Editor |
| Sound | Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Ray Harryhausen | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mel Berns | Makeup Artist |
| Art | James Basevi | Art Direction |
| Art | Howard Richmond | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Walter Elliott | Sound Editor |
| Sound | C. Bakaleinikoff | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adele Balkan | Costume Design |
| Sound | John L. Cass | Sound |
| Sound | Clem Portman | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Harold E. Stine | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Bert Willis | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Linwood G. Dunn | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Willis H. O'Brien | Visual Effects |