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King Kong Escapes

1967 • 1h44m Action, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

Rating

6.2/10

Popularity

7

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.

Details

Director

Ishirō Honda

Screenplay

Takeshi Kimura

Cast

Akira Takarada

Mie Hama

Rhodes Reason

Release date

7/22/1967

Status

Released

Revenue

$2,800,000

Origin country

JP

Vote count

107