Action ·Adventure · United States of America · 1929 · 3h 9m

The King of the Kongo

Director

Cast

Jacqueline Logan as Diana Martin Walter Miller as Larry Trent Richard Tucker as Chief of the Secret Service Boris Karloff as Scarface Macklin Larry Steers as Jack Drake Harry Todd as Commodore

Crew

Ernest Laszlo — Director of Photography Ray Ries — Director of Photography Wyndham Gittens — Screenplay Harry Sinclair Drago — Screenplay Nat Levine — Producer

Tagline

With Sound! Music! And Dialogue!

Synopsis

A Secret Service agent seeks his missing brother in Africa, and finds his mission complicated by ivory thieves, a girl with a mysterious past, and a troublesome gorilla.

Mood & Themes

gorilla movie serial

Key Collaborators

Richard Thorpe Director Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography Ray Ries Director of Photography Wyndham Gittens Screenplay Harry Sinclair Drago Screenplay Nat Levine Producer

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