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King Kong Escapes

Film · 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.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Takeshi Kimurawriter
  2. Ishirō Hondadirector
  3. Ryôhei Fujiieditor
  4. Arthur Rankin, Jr.executive producer
  5. Tomoyuki Tanakaexecutive producer
  6. Yôichi Manodacinematographer
  7. Hajime Koizumicinematographer
  8. Motoyoshi Tomiokacinematographer
  9. Akira Ifukubecomposer
  10. Takeo Kitaproduction designer

On screen

  1. Linda Millerlead actor
  2. Rhodes Reasonlead actor
  3. Mie Hamalead actor
  4. Akira Takaradalead actor
  5. Nadao Kirinosupporting actor
  6. Ryuji Kitasupporting actor
  7. Hideyo Amamotosupporting actor
  8. Ikio Sawamurasupporting actor
  9. Yoshibumi Tajimasupporting actor
  10. Sachio Sakaisupporting actor
  11. Shōichi Hirosesupporting actor
  12. Akiko Santoguest actor
  13. Kei Taguchiguest actor
  14. Andrew Hughesguest actor
  15. Naoya Kusakawaguest actor
  16. Hiroshi Sekitaguest actor
  17. Tōru Ibukiguest actor
  18. Osman Yusufguest actor
  19. Seishirō Kunoguest actor
  20. Kazuo Suzukiguest actor
  21. Susumu Kurobeguest actor
  22. Tadashi Okabeguest actor
  23. Yasuhisa Tsutsumiguest actor
  24. Haruo Nakajimaguest actor
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Across the whole team

8
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  2. Mothra vs. Godzilla1964 · FilmExceptional· 14 shared
  3. Invasion of Astro-Monster1965 · FilmExceptional· 16 shared
  4. All Monsters Attack1969 · FilmExceptional· 13 shared
  5. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966 · FilmExceptional· 14 shared
  6. King Kong vs. Godzilla1962 · FilmExceptional· 15 shared
  7. King Kong vs. Godzilla1963 · FilmExceptional· 10 shared
  8. The Hidden Fortress1958 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
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From the people who made King Kong Escapes

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  2. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster1964 · FilmExceptional· 14 shared
  3. Matango1963 · FilmExceptional· 7 shared
  4. Rodan1956 · FilmExceptional· 9 shared
  5. Terror of Mechagodzilla1975 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  6. Godzilla1954 · FilmExceptional· 9 shared
  7. Son of Godzilla1967 · FilmExceptional· 11 shared
  8. Godzilla vs. Hedorah1971 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  9. Mothra1961 · FilmExceptional· 9 shared
  10. Godzilla vs. Gigan1972 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
  11. Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  12. Godzilla vs. Megalon1973 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  13. Godzilla vs. Mothra1992 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  14. The Hobbit1977 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town1970 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. Rudolph's Shiny New Year1976 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  17. The Return of the King1980 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  18. Frosty the Snowman1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  19. Jack Frost1979 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  20. The Year Without a Santa Claus1974 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  21. The Last Unicorn1982 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  22. Rhapsody in August1991 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  23. The Little Drummer Boy1968 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  24. The Flight of Dragons1982 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  25. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II1993 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  26. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah1991 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Yojimbo1961 · FilmStrong· 7 shared
  28. ThunderCats1985 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  29. Godzilla vs. Destoroyah1995 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  30. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla1974 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  31. Madadayo1993 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  33. The Return of Godzilla1984 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  40. Godzilla vs. Biollante1989 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  41. Making of 'Dreams'1990 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  42. Sword for Hire1952 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  43. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer1964 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  44. ThunderCats2011 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  45. SilverHawks1986 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  46. Sanjuro1962 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  47. Godzilla: Final Wars2004 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
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  49. Sanshiro Sugata1965 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  50. High and Low1963 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  51. My Wonderful Yellow Car1953 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  52. Red Beard1965 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  53. The Bad Sleep Well1960 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  54. Samurai Rebellion1967 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  55. The Lower Depths1957 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  61. The Tale of Zatoichi1962 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  63. Godzilla Minus One2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  67. Stray Dog1949 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. Legacy of the 500,000Mie HamaTomoyuki Tanaka1963 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
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  3. You Only Live TwiceMie Hama1967 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. The Time TunnelRhodes Reason1966 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  5. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleSachio SakaiYoshibumi Tajima1955 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  6. Tokyo DrifterRyuji Kita1966 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  7. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu IslandIkio SawamuraSachio Sakai1956 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  8. Seven SamuraiSachio SakaiShōichi Hirose1954 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  9. The Green SlimeLinda Miller1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  10. The End of SummerAkira Takarada1961 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. IkiruSachio SakaiShōichi Hirose1952 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  12. Throne of BloodIkio SawamuraSachio Sakai1957 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  13. Saga of the VagabondsYoshibumi TajimaSachio Sakai1959 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  14. GodzillaAkira Takarada2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. The Sword of DoomHideyo AmamotoSeishirō Kuno1966 · FilmFaint· 2 shared

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