Fay Wray’s Mischievous Monkey Business

Title: “Fay Wray’s Mischievous Monkey Business“ Date: March 22, 1933 Place: Hollywood, California On March 22, 1933, Fay Wray, the iconic actress known for her role in the classic film “King Kong,“ found herself in the midst of a mischievous and humorous escapade on the set of the Hollywood blockbuster. During the filming of the climactic scene where King Kong famously climbs the Empire State Building with Fay Wray in his grip, the cast and crew were faced with the challenge of creating a convincing and heart-pounding sequence. However, amid the serious nature of the scene, Fay Wray decided to inject a bit of levity into the production. As the gigantic mechanical hand of King Kong, operated by a team of technicians, reached down to pick up Fay Wray for the dramatic climb, Fay seized the opportunity for a playful prank. Concealed in her hand, she held a small toy monkey, and just as the mechanical hand closed around her, she substituted the toy for her