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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

Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Nadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongMie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonLinda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)

Crew

Hajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting Artist