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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

Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamotoas Dr. WhoYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonLinda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King Kong

Crew

Takeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects Director