King Kong Escapes
Appearance
King Kong Escapes is a 1967 film in which King Kong is brought in by an evil ruler to dig for precious gems in a mine when the robot MechaKong is unable to do the task. This leads to the machine and the real Kong engaging in a tremendous battle that threatens to level Japan.
- Directed by Ishirō Honda. Written by Takeshi Kimura.
Two King Kongs Fight to the Death! (taglines)
Dialogue
[edit]- Mondo Islander: Wong Kong! Wong Kong!
- Commander Carl Nelson: Wong... That means King. The natives call him King Kong. He said we're trespassing on Kong's home.
- Lieutenant Susan Watson: You mean he actually exists?
- Commander Carl Nelson: We'll soon find out.
- [Last lines; as King Kong swims back home after winning the battle]
- Lieutenant Susan Watson: Kong! Kong! King Kong!
- Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura: Don't call.
- Commander Carl Nelson: Yeah, let him go.
- Lieutenant Susan Watson: But he's going.
- Commander Carl Nelson: He's going home. I think he's had enough of what we call civilization.
Cast
[edit]- Rhodes Reason — Commander Carl Nelson
- Akira Takarada — Lt. Commander Jiro Nomura
- Linda Miller — Lt. Susan Watso
- Eisei Amamoto — Dr. Who
- Mie Hama — Madame Piranha
External links
[edit]- King Kong Escapes quotes at the Internet Movie Database
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