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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

Sachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanYasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Linda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongTadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamotoas Dr. Who

Crew

Teruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director