King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

06/26/1963 (US) • 1h 36m

Action, Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy

The Terrifying Battle Between The Mightiest Monsters of All Time!

Overview

When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong for advertising purposes, they get more than they bargained for when the gigantic ape attacks an unsuspecting village and an enormous octopus.

Top Billed Cast

Michael Keith

Eric Carter

Harry Holcombe

Dr. Arnold Johnson

James Yagi

Yutaka Omura

Tadao Takashima

Osamu Sakurai

Kenji Sahara

Kazuo Fujita (as Keji Sahaka)

Ichirō Arishima

Mr. Tako (as Ichiro Arishima)

George Takei

Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)

Les Tremayne

Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Byron Morrow

Newscaster (uncredited)


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Part of the Americanized Godzilla Collection

Includes Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Gigantis, the Fire Monster, King Kong vs. Godzilla

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$12,000.00

Revenue

$2,700,000.00

Keywords

island

iceberg

giant monster

dinosaur

alternate version

kaiju

giant ape

giant octopus

godzilla

mount fuji, japan

king kong

tokusatsu

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