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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 HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanYasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Rhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongAkira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Mie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaLinda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan Watson

Crew

Eiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, Modeling