Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

Audio problem: In the early stages of Kong's fight with the Tyrannosaur, Kong throws two (nonconsecutive) standing punches that don't hit but make noise anyway.

Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

Trivia: King Kong's roar was made from the roars of a lion and a tiger put together and played backward.

Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

Revealing mistake: As the men walk past the downed stegosaurus, the camera moves faster than they do (judging from the background) but they stay at the center of the screen. Obviously the camera on the model of the stegosaurus moved faster than the camera on the men.

Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

Revealing mistake: When Kong crushes the scaffolding in the island village, it collapses not into a heap of splinters but in a neat panel of solidly bound wood.

Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

Continuity mistake: When Driscoll is hiding in the cliff cave with Kong above him, he moves from the front of the cave to the back two or three times without ever moving from the back of the cave to the front.

Phoenix

24th Mar 2004

King Kong (1933)

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