Early in the film one of the characters points to the trail of damage left by the rampaging ape and asks his disbelieving companion: “What do you think did all that? A guy in a monkey suit?”Īnd here lies the rub, because Kong is just a guy in a monkey suit. With the success of Jaws (1975) a number of filmmakers quickly rushed their own ‘monster movies’ into production, but one producer, Dino De Laurentiis, had the clever idea of remaking the most famous monster movie of them all – King Kong (1976). In the middle of a show, King Kong escapes, bringing panic to the locals.”
When Fred finds that the oil in the island is not ready for exploitation, he decides to capture Kong and bring him to New York for exhibition. King Kong falls in love with Dwan and protects her against a huge serpent. The crew hikes into the jungle trying to rescue Dwan. They abduct Dwan to offer her in a sacrifice to Kong. The group finds that the island is inhabited and the local natives worship a huge gorilla called Kong. While traveling, they find the castaway Dwan in the middle of nowhere in a rescue boat in the ocean and bring her on board.
The vessel leaves Surubaya, in Indonesia, with the stowaway Jack Prescott, who wants to protect an ape called Kong. “The owner of the oil company Petrox Corporation, Fred Wilson, invests all his possessions searching oil in an unexplored island.
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