HOW THEY MADE KING KONG (1933)

You can take all the remakes and other films that he has appeared in, and when you put them all together, paws down, they still can't touch RKO's 1933 original KING KONG. A wonder in filmmaking, made by visionary writers, artists and craftsman, KONG is the KING of giant monster movies. From Skull Island to the streets of New York, KONG is one helluva thrill ride, and it holds up even today,

Here's the story from conception to completion, from the Winter 2006 issue of AMERICAN HERITAGE OF INVENTION & TECHNOLOGY.