Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1967-07-22
Languageja
Runtime1h 44m
Revenue$2,800,000
Production
TOHO, Rankin/Bass Productions, Tokyo Laboratory, Universal Pictures
6.1(116)
•1967•1h 44mKing Kong Escapes
"The electronic monster Mechani-Kong boldly challenges the ruler of the South Seas, King Kong!!"
Overview
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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