Kong Unmade: The Lost Films of Skull Island by John LeMay
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In this new book, learn about a plethora of unmade prequels, sequels, and in-between-quels to the 1933 King Kong. The original’s director, Merian C. Cooper, offered ideas for The New Adventures of King Kong (1933) to chronicle Kong and Denham's journey to New York; Tarzan vs. King Kong (1934), a Technicolor prequel set on Skull Island; and Space Kong (1969), a psychedelic sequel set in space. Plus, learn the tragic history behind Willis O'Brien's King Kong vs. Frankenstein that led to the making of Toho’s King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962), plus Kong's original starring solo adventure for Toho in Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (1966). Unmade remakes like The Legend of King Kong plus unmade sequels to Dino De Laurentiis's King Kong (1976) and King Kong Lives (1986) are also covered. In addition to these unmade films, readers can also explore the detailed histories behind such Kong imitators as Konga (1961), Queen Kong (1976), A*P*E (1976), Mighty Peking Man (1977), and more!