Jul 22, 1967
104 min
Full-HD

King Kong Escapes (1967)

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.

Category

Action Fantasy Horror Science Fiction

Country

Japan United States of America

Companies

TOHO Rankin/Bass Productions Tokyo Laboratory

Akira Takarada

Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura

Mie Hama

Madame Piranha

Rhodes Reason

Commander Carl Nelson

Linda Miller

Lieutenant Susan Watson

Hideyo Amamoto

Dr. Who

Yoshifumi Tajima

Henchman

Sachio Sakai

Henchman

Ryuji Kita

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