Movie
King Kong Escapes
Released: July 22, 1967 (1967)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genres: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Ryuji Kita as SDF General
Age at release: 62
- Ikio Sawamura as Native
Age at release: 61
- Yoshibumi Tajima as Henchman
Age at release: 48
- Hideyo Amamoto as Dr. Who
Age at release: 41
- Sachio Sakai as Henchman
Age at release: 41
- Rhodes Reason as Commander Carl Nelson
Age at release: 37
- Nadao Kirino as Henchman
Age at release: 34
- Akira Takarada as Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura
Age at release: 33
- Mie Hama as Madame Piranha
Age at release: 23
- Linda Miller as Lieutenant Susan Watson
Age at release: 19
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- Andrew Hughes as Reporter (uncredited)
Age at release: 56
- Shōichi Hirose as Henchman
Age at release: 49
- Osman Yusuf as Submariner (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
- Yasuhisa Tsutsumi as General (uncredited)
Age at release: 45
- Tadashi Okabe as Soldier (uncredited)
Age at release: 44
Age at release: 38
- Haruo Nakajima as King Kong
Age at release: 38
- Hiroshi Sekita as Mechani-Kong/Gorosaurus
Age at release: 34
- Kei Taguchi as (voice)
Age at release: 34
- Kazuo Suzuki as Henchman
Age at release: 30
- Tōru Ibuki as Henchman
Age at release: 27
- Susumu Kurobe as Henchman
Age at release: 27
- Seishirō Kuno as Soldier (uncredited)
Age at release: 27
- Akiko Santo as (voice)
Age at release: 25