THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME Hunting humans in 1932 – free online

The Most Dangerous Game is a 1932 action horror film about a psychotic big game hunter who hunts stranded human beings on his private island.

Directed by Irving Pichel and Ernest B. Schoedsack (King Kong, 1933) from a screenplay by James Ashmore Creelman based on the 1924 short story of the same name by Richard Connell, the first film version of the story that has formed the basis for a plethora of movies.

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The RKO production stars Joel McCrea, Leslie Banks, and King Kong leads Fay Wray and Robert Armstrong.

Because it was so inexpensive to produce, costing only $200,000, The Most Dangerous Game made more profit for RKO than the very expensive King Kong!

Plot:
Famous big game hunter and author Bob Rainsford (Joel McCrea) is the sole survivor of a shipwreck and swims to a small, lush island. He becomes the guest of the expatriate Russian Count Zaroff (Leslie Banks), a fellow hunting enthusiast. Zaroff remarks that Bob’s misfortune is not uncommon; four people from the previous sinking are still staying with him: Eve Trowbridge (Fay Wray), her brother Martin (Robert Armstrong), and two sailors.

That night, Zaroff introduces Bob to the Trowbridges and reveals his obsession with hunting. During one of his hunts, a Cape buffalo inflicted a head wound on him. He eventually became bored of the sport, to his great consternation, until he discovered “the most dangerous game” on his island. Bob asks if he means tigers, but Zaroff denies it.

Later, Eve shares her suspicions of Zaroff’s intentions with the newcomer. The Count took each sailor to see his trophy room, on different days, and both have mysteriously disappeared. She believes their host is responsible…

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