King Kong Escapes
"The electronic monster Mechani-Kong boldly challenges the ruler of the South Seas, King Kong!!"
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.
| Release Date | July 22, 1967 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | キングコングの逆襲 | |
| Runtime | 1h 44min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | $2,800,000 | |
| Language | English, Japanese | |
| Original Language | Japanese | |
| Production Countries | Japan, United States of America | |
| Production Companies | TOHORankin/Bass ProductionsTokyo Laboratory | |