Japanese King Kong

Oct 5, 1933

0h 30m

★ 2.0

Overview

A silent 3-reel comedy short that uses the 1933 film King Kong as a backdrop to the story. It was produced by Shochiku Studios (who released the original 1933 film in Japan on behalf of RKO). It is now considered to be a lost film.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Shochiku

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Cast

Omitsu

Yasuko Koizumi

Yokoshima

Takeshi Sakamoto

Seizo

Kotarô Sekiguchi

Koichi

Nagamasa Yamada

King Kong

Isamu Yamaguchi

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Japanese King Kong

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