King Kong Escapes poster

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“The electronic monster Mechani-Kong boldly challenges the ruler of the South Seas, King Kong!!”

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.

Status
Released
Original Title
キングコングの逆襲
Original Language
Japanese
Production
TOHO, Rankin/Bass Productions, Tokyo Laboratory, Universal Pictures
Box Office
$2.8M

Cast

Akira TakaradaAkira TakaradaLt. Commander Jiro NomuraMie HamaMie HamaMadame PiranhaRhodes ReasonRhodes ReasonCommander Carl NelsonLinda MillerLinda MillerLieutenant Susan WatsonHideyo AmamotoHideyo AmamotoDr. WhoYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi TajimaHenchmanSachio SakaiSachio SakaiHenchmanRyuji KitaSDF GeneralIkio SawamuraIkio SawamuraNativeNadao KirinoNadao KirinoHenchmanShōichi HiroseShōichi HiroseHenchmanKazuo SuzukiKazuo SuzukiHenchman

Media

Official Trailer

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User Reviews

John Chard
John Chard5/10

It's very easy for us to understand. You see, as ridiculous as it may sound, Kong is a male and, uh, Miss Watson is... Well, see for yourselves, gentlemen. King Kong Escapes is directed by Ishirô Honda and written by Takeshi Kimura. It stars Rhodes Reason, Mie Hama, Linda Miller, Akira Takarada and Hideyo Amamoto. Music is by Akira Ifukube and cinematography by Hajime Koizumi. King Kong Escapes' actual Japanese title is King Kong's Counterattack and it was a live action tie-in to the 1966 animated series simply called King Kong (AKA: The King Kong Show). Knowing this really helps to set you…

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What is King Kong Escapes about?

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.

Who stars in King Kong Escapes?

The movie stars Akira Takarada, Mie Hama, Rhodes Reason, Linda Miller, Hideyo Amamoto and more.

When was King Kong Escapes released?

King Kong Escapes was released in 1967 and is streaming free on FlixWow.

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