King Kong Escapes
1967An 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.
Acted in
Akira Takarada
as Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura
Mie Hama
as Madame Piranha
Rhodes Reason
as Commander Carl Nelson
Linda Miller
as Lieutenant Susan Watson
Hideyo Amamoto
as Dr. Who
Yoshifumi Tajima
as Henchman
Sachio Sakai
as Henchman
Ryuji Kita
as SDF General
Ikio Sawamura
as Native
Nadao Kirino
as Henchman
Shōichi Hirose
as Henchman
Kazuo Suzuki
as Henchman
Tōru Ibuki
as Henchman
Naoya Kusakawa
Susumu Kurobe
as Henchman
Haruo Nakajima
as King Kong
Yû Sekita
as Mechani-Kong/Gorosaurus
Kei Taguchi
as (voice)
Akiko Santo
as (voice)
Osman Yusuf
as Submariner (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabe
as Soldier (uncredited)
Seishirō Kuno
as Soldier (uncredited)
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
as General (uncredited)
Andrew Hughes
as Reporter (uncredited)