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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

Akira TakaradaAkira Takaradaas Lt. Commander Jiro NomuraLinda MillerLinda Milleras Lieutenant Susan WatsonKazuo SuzukiKazuo Suzukias HenchmanTōru IbukiTōru Ibukias HenchmanHaruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajimaas King KongAkiko SantoAkiko Santoas (voice)Tadashi OkabeTadashi Okabeas Soldier (uncredited)Rhodes ReasonRhodes Reasonas Commander Carl NelsonNadao KirinoNadao Kirinoas HenchmanSusumu KurobeSusumu Kurobeas HenchmanYasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumias General (uncredited)Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas HenchmanSachio SakaiSachio Sakaias HenchmanIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas NativeKei TaguchiKei Taguchias (voice)Osman YusufOsman Yusufas Submariner (uncredited)Mie HamaMie Hamaas Madame PiranhaShōichi HiroseShōichi Hiroseas HenchmanNaoya KusakawaNaoya Kusakawa

Crew

Koichi Kawakita" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects CameraTeruyoshi Nakano" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorHaruo Nakajima" />Haruo NakajimaStuntsIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaDirectorMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVFX Director of Photography, Special EffectsEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, ModelingYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistNobuyuki Yasumaru" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, ModelingHeihachirō Ōkawa" />Heihachirō ŌkawaTranslatorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects DirectorArthur Rankin, Jr." />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Technical Advisor, Executive ProducerTakeshi Kimura" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplaySadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsHajime Koizumi" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of PhotographyFuchimu Shimakura" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte PainterAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music ComposerJiro Shirasaki" />Jiro ShirasakiSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art DirectorTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling, SculptorTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive ProducerYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography