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When she was offered the part in King Kong, director Merion Cooper told her, "You're going to have the tallest, darkest leading man in Hollywood".
An excited Wray thought it was Clark Gable, but then he showed her a sketch of a giant ape on the side of the Empire State Building. "There's your leading man," he said.

An excited Wray thought it was Clark Gable, but then he showed her a sketch of a giant ape on the side of the Empire State Building. "There's your leading man," he said.
