King Kong Escapes
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.
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Director: Ishirō Honda
Actors: Akira Takarada, Hideyo Amamoto, Ikio Sawamura, Linda Miller, Mie Hama, Nadao Kirino, Rhodes Reason, Ryuji Kita, Sachio Sakai, Yoshifumi Tajima