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7 ai4GCORGE TuRrtfcR jJ\ guv who surfaces every so often in tin newspapers 1^ one Ken Ready, also kr tun as Cat men Nigro Now m his Os this stocks chap currently is the ubjelt; t of a wire service interview in which he tells all about how he donat'd i gorilla suit to portray King Kong in ■he famous movie He also says he was the gorilla in The C nholy Three 1930). with Lon Chaney and Nabonga U945» with Buster (Tabbe. among others it make a gcxJ ton and many a gullibleT rfB'f 11*'3 ! tils flt;1 i [CtO f f 8 11 U f illt ^ 1 »^i a- w. nit Hit A US A On!11-i v VI VThe 1 nholy Three was ng Charles G« mora i Filipino sculptor m Bay Corrigan was thlt; gorilla of Nabonga Krnil van Horn wore the hair -.tig in The \pe Man. which Roady-hy \igro also claims for himself King mt Kong and Mights Joe Young both were ng f ilmed v ithout the aid of Ready or any i»‘ other in'* i in person at* »r. both of these ' haracters were created by special effects men utilizing scale models and ir«* v.‘T* not .t any time portrayed by a hum m Ihe real K ng was 18 incheshigh J *e Young was 15 inches highm There were six models of each Son of nd Kong wo. builf over the skeletons ofthree of the original Kongs101wlu.t Rn;.,1v got* out of telling• i ’,s ,■ i‘ ♦ clear Mavbe the♦ norti is i*uv him drinkss it
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Amarillo Globe Times
Amarillo, Texas, US
Thu, Mar 04, 1976
Page 30
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