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King Kong Escapes

キングコングの逆襲

Release: 1967-07-22·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.2
ActionFantasyHorrorScience Fiction

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.

Production Countries

JapanUnited States of America

Production Companies

TOHO
Rankin/Bass Productions
Tokyo Laboratory

Cast

Haruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanAkira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaLinda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Nadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias Henchman

Crew

Takeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslator