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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

Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Sachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanOsman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Linda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamotoas Dr. WhoNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongYasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl Nelson

Crew

Motoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographySadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of Photography