King Kong Escapes

Name: King Kong Escapes
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1967-07-22
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.2

★ 6,2 /10 (112 Votes)

1967 JA 104 min

Overview

An adaptation of the Rankin/Bass cartoon, "The King Kong Show". King Kong is brought in by the evil Dr. Who to dig for Element X in a mine when the robot Mechani-Kong is unable to do the task. This leads to the machine and the real Kong engaging in a tremendous battle atop Tokyo Tower.

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Release date

22/07/1967

Votes

112

Popularity

1.1

The electronic monster Mechani-Kong boldly challenges the ruler of the South Seas, King Kong!!

Genres

Action Fantasy Horror Science Fiction

Status

Released

Original title

キングコングの逆襲

Language

Runtime

104 min

Revenue

$2,800,000

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Akira Takarada

Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura

Mie Hama

Madame Piranha

Rhodes Reason

Commander Carl Nelson

Linda Miller

Lieutenant Susan Watson

Hideyo Amamoto

Dr. Who

Yoshibumi Tajima

Henchman

Sachio Sakai

Henchman

No photo

Ryuji Kita

SDF General

Ikio Sawamura

Native

Nadao Kirino

Henchman

Shōichi Hirose

Henchman

Kazuo Suzuki

Henchman

Tōru Ibuki

Henchman

Naoya Kusakawa

Susumu Kurobe

Henchman

Haruo Nakajima

King Kong

No photo

Hiroshi Sekita

Mechani-Kong/Gorosaurus

Kei Taguchi

(voice)

Akiko Santo

(voice)

Osman Yusuf

Submariner (uncredited)

Tadashi Okabe

Soldier (uncredited)

No photo

Seishirō Kuno

Soldier (uncredited)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

General (uncredited)

No photo

Andrew Hughes

Reporter (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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It's very easy for us to understand. You see, as ridiculous as it may sound, Kong is a male and, uh, Miss Watson is... Well, see for yourselves, gentlemen. King Kong Escapes is directed by Ishirô Honda and written by Takeshi Kimura. It stars Rhodes Reason, Mie Hama, Linda Miller, Akira Takarada and Hideyo Amamoto. Music is by Akira Ifukube and cinematography by Hajime Koizumi. King Kong Escapes' actual Japanese title is King Kong's Counterattack and it was a live action tie-in to the 1966 animated series simply called King Kong (AKA: The King Kong Show). Knowing this really helps to set …

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