# The Son of Kong (1933)

> A stranded showman finds Kong’s lovable son on Skull Island and relies on the gentle giant to survive monsters, mutiny, and catastrophe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28046

## Facts

- Runtime: 70 min
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Horror, Family, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Cast: Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack, Frank Reicher, John Marston, Victor Wong, Ed Brady, Steve Clemente, Noble Johnson
- TMDB rating: 5.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024593/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: playful, whimsical, suspenseful, classic monster movie night, family adventure viewing

## Movies like The Son of Kong

- [Kong: Skull Island (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/177700)
- [Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)](https://ember.film/movie/25404)
- [The People That Time Forgot (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/16660)
- [Mighty Joe Young (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/4975)
- [Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/248383)
- [Tarzan Escapes (1936)](https://ember.film/movie/24404)
- [Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/6538)
- [King Kong (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/214)
- [Son of Godzilla (1967)](https://ember.film/movie/11232)
- [Jungle Book (1942)](https://ember.film/movie/13704)

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