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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

Linda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Shōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanOsman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Rhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanHideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamotoas Dr. WhoYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame Piranha

Crew

Koichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects Director