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Kong's jaw-breaking technique against the giant boa echoes his slaying of the Meat-Eater in his debut film. The giant boa may also be inspired by the serpentine Elasmosaurus that battled Kong in the original 1933 film. The giant boa is the second snake monster to battle King Kong, the first being the Giant Sea Serpent from King Kong Escapes. King Kong's fight against the giant boa is approximately two minutes longer in the extended version of the film broadcast on NBC in 1978. There were, however, initial plans to include a single stop motion dinosaur to battle the live action King Kong suit actor but these were dropped for time and scheduling reasons. Unlike in the other versions of the story, Kong never does battle with any dinosaurs on Skull Island, and his brief skirmish with the giant boa is the only monster battle in the film. The giant boa is the only other monster besides King Kong himself to appear in the 1976 remake.
Kong tossed the giant snake's lifeless body aside and pursued his bride back to the village on the outskirts of the jungle. When Kong saw Prescott take Dwan away, he became enraged and grabbed the boa's jaws, tearing them apart. Since the mid-1990s, several species of non-native, giant constrictor snakes, such as Burmese pythons and boa constrictors, have surfaced in localities. While the giant ape was distracted, Jack Prescott arrived and rescued Dwan.
The boa constricted itself around Kong and tried to crush him. Kong lunged at the serpent to keep it away from Dwan. History King Kong (1976) Īfter King Kong brought Dwan back to his lair on Skull Island, he was suddenly attacked by a giant boa constrictor.