King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of Gold (1938)

King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of Gold (1938)

Release Date: 1938, April 5
Directors: Sôya Kumagai
Countries: Japan
Production: Zensho Kinema
Cast: Fuminori Ōhashi, Eizaburo Matsumoto, Reizaburo Ichikawa, Reiko Mishima, Shojiro Ogata, Noboru Takashima, Keinosuke Yashiro, Shotaro Shiba, Shin Taga, Ryutaro Hibiki, Keisuke Matsudaira, Kikutarô Yoshii

Overview:

In part two of this silent two-part film, an ape nicknamed King Kong by its master has kidnapped the daughter of a wealthy man as part of a revenge plot by one of his lackeys. The conclusion of the story from Edo ni arawareta Kingu Kongu: Henge no maki (1938).