King Kong Escapes
1967 · directed by Ishirō Honda
- Rating
- 60/100
- Hit
- no
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.
King Kong Escapes (1967), directed by Ishirō Honda, rates 60/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Akira Takarada
- Mie Hama
- Rhodes Reason
- Linda Miller
- Hideyo Amamoto
- Yoshibumi Tajima
- Sachio Sakai
- Ryuji Kita
- Ikio Sawamura
- Nadao Kirino
Crew
- Hajime Koizumi — Director of Photography
- Ryôhei Fujii — Editor
- Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer
- Takeshi Kimura — Screenplay
More from Ishirō Honda
- Godzilla (1954) — 80/100 · hit
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) — 77/100
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) — 73/100
- Mothra (1961) — 73/100
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) — 71/100
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) — 68/100
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