King Kong
by Warner
- Seeking a backer for his movie, Merian C. Cooper approached a top Hollywood mogul. "You know what a 50-foot gorilla would see in a five-foot girl?" the mogul asked. "His breakfast!" The studio chief wasn't buying but the public was. King Kong saved RKO from bankruptcy and became an all-timeic, ranking 43rd on the American Film Institute's list of Top-100 American Movies.King Kong teems with memora








