Comments on: Mechanical Secrets of Movie Gorillas http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/mechanical-secrets-of-movie-gorillas/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:43:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Keith http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/mechanical-secrets-of-movie-gorillas/#comment-1053118 Keith Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:36:38 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/mechanical-secrets-of-movie-gorillas/#comment-1053118 The gorilla suit pictured on the right appears to be the one used in MGM's "Tarzan and His Mate" (1934) and "Hollywood Party" (1933). No gorilla suit of any kind appeared in the 1933 King Kong, only 18 inch stop motion models of the ape, and an enormous head, hand and foot for shots with Fay Wray and other actors. The gorilla suit pictured on the right appears to be the one used in MGM’s “Tarzan and His Mate” (1934) and “Hollywood Party” (1933). No gorilla suit of any kind appeared in the 1933 King Kong, only 18 inch stop motion models of the ape, and an enormous head, hand and foot for shots with Fay Wray and other actors.

]]> By: MAKE: Blog http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/mechanical-secrets-of-movie-gorillas/#comment-5352 MAKE: Blog Wed, 02 Aug 2006 08:34:39 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/mechanical-secrets-of-movie-gorillas/#comment-5352 <strong>Mechanical secrets of movie gorillas...</strong> Here's a little bit about how they made movie gorillas from Modern Mechanix 1933 - handy if you're going to (re)make a costume - Link....... Mechanical secrets of movie gorillas…

Here’s a little bit about how they made movie gorillas from Modern Mechanix 1933 - handy if you’re going to (re)make a costume - Link…….

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