What Color was Fay Wrays hair?
Although one of the world’s most famous blondes, Fay Wray’s hair was actually more reddish-brown or auburn. She wore a blonde wig for shooting King Kong and returned to her natural hair color for The Most Dangerous Game which was shooting at the same time and often on the same sets. She purchased the wig one Saturday at the original Max Factor store in Hollywood. Little did she know that she would become an icon of the American cinema as a great original blonde. Return to contents What was Production 601? Production 601 was the proposed film, Creation, which employed the talents of Willis O’Brien and Marcel Delgado. The film’s plot involved a group of submarine sailors who were trapped on a mysterious island where dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals still lived. The studio shut down production on the film when it was deemed too expensive during a financial crisis related both to the depression and the high expense of making the studio capable of producing movies with sound. As a st