Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
(Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, US 1933, 100 min.)
A New York City tradition for nearly 20 years on WOR-TV, KING KONG was a non-traditional Thanksgiving staple, almost as important as the Turkey and dressing. Here, Preservation Manager Anthony L'Abbate talks about his experiences watching the creature feature as a child and how it influenced his career path many years later...
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(Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, US 1933, 100 min.)
A New York City tradition for nearly 20 years on WOR-TV, KING KONG was a non-traditional Thanksgiving staple, almost as important as the Turkey and dressing. Here, Preservation Manager Anthony L'Abbate talks about his experiences watching the creature feature as a child and how it influenced his career path many years later...
This video has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: NEH CARES.
Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this video, do not necessarily represent those of the NEH.










