Paramount Pictures

[[File:Paramount Logo.jpg|thumb|right|250px}}Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film production company, and a subsidiary of the media conglomerate Viacom.

Paramount produced two King Kong films, King Kong in 1976 and ''King Kong Lives in 1986.

History
Paramount was founded as Famous Players Film Company in 1912.

In the 1970s, Paramount and producer Dino De Laurentiis purchased the film rights to King Kong from RKO Pictures and produced a remake of the original 1933 film in 1976, then a sequel ten years later.