RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' - Production & Contact Info

RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005)
Video | 159 min | Documentary

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RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005)

Video | 159 min | Documentary

An in-depth look at the genesis, production, and legacy of King Kong, one of the most influential films ever made.

Writers

Ron Magid | Phil Savenick

Producers

Peter Jackson (producer) | Jon Mefford (producer) | Kevin Lee Miller (producer) (as Kevin Miller) | Michael Pellerin (producer) & 3 more

Cinematographers

Dan Brockett | Adam Clark

Editors

Curtis Bisel | Michael Klaumann | Kevin Lee Miller (as Kevin Miller)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 27, 2005

Release date

Oct 22, 2005 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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