01 An ambitious filmmaker's expedition to a mysterious island leads to the capture of a giant, tragic ape.
6 Best Robert Armstrong Movies
By Vlad Zakh · May 28, 2026
Robert Armstrong brought a brash, energetic presence to Hollywood film across the silent and sound eras, becoming immortalized as the ambitious filmmaker behind cinema’s most famous giant ape. In King Kong (1933): An ambitious filmmaker’s expedition to a mysterious island leads to the capture of a giant, tragic ape. Also notable is The Most Dangerous Game (1932): A shipwrecked big-game hunter becomes the prey of a deranged aristocrat who hunts humans for sport.
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02 A shipwrecked big-game hunter becomes the prey of a deranged aristocrat who hunts humans for sport.
03 A nightclub singer's romance with a naive boxer is complicated by a scheming manager.
04 A ruthless racketeer's romance with a society woman forces him to confront his criminal past.
05 A hard-drinking newspaper reporter is framed for murder while investigating a corruption scandal.
06 Two rival sailors' friendship survives their competition for women in ports around the world.
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