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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

Tōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Mie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonHideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamotoas Dr. WhoSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya KusakawaTadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Linda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanAkira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas Henchman

Crew

Takeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplayTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerKoichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslator