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King Kong vs. Godzilla

“The Terrifying Battle Between The Mightiest Monsters of All Time!”

Movie
6.6
Rating
(265 votes)
1h 36m
Runtime
1963
Released
1
Popularity

Genres

Action
Science Fiction
Comedy
Adventure
Fantasy

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.

Status

Released

Original Title

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Release Date

1963-06-26

Languages

English

Budget

USD 12,000

Revenue

USD 2,700,000

Profit

USD 2,688,000

Directors

Thomas MontgomeryIshirō HondaIshirō Honda

Writers

George Worthing Yates
George Worthing YatesOriginal Story
Willis H. O'Brien
Willis H. O'BrienOriginal Story
Paul MasonWriter
Bruce HowardWriter
Shinichi Sekizawa
Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay

Cast

Michael Keith

Michael Keith

Eric Carter

Harry Holcombe

Harry Holcombe

Dr. Arnold Johnson

James Yagi

James Yagi

Yutaka Omura

Tadao Takashima

Tadao Takashima

Osamu Sakurai

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Kazuo Fujita (as Keji Sahaka)

Ichirō Arishima

Ichirō Arishima

Mr. Tako (as Ichiro Arishima)

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George Takei

George Takei

Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

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

Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

Newscaster (uncredited)

Mie Hama

Mie Hama

Fumiko Sakurai (uncredited)

Akiko Wakabayashi

Akiko Wakabayashi

Tamiye (uncredited)

Akemi Negishi

Akemi Negishi

Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Dr. Shigezawa (uncredited)

Yū Fujiki

Yū Fujiki

Kinzaburo Furue (uncredited)

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Faro Island Chief (uncredited)

Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura

Witch Doctor (uncredited)

Kenzō Tabu

Kenzō Tabu

Dreary Newscaster (uncredited)

Tatsuo Matsumura

Tatsuo Matsumura

Dr. Akira Makino (uncredited)

Victor Millan

Victor Millan

Rodrigo Infanta (uncredited)

Douglas Fein

Commander Roberts (uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Godzilla (uncredited)

Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

King Kong (uncredited)

Katsumi Tezuka

Katsumi Tezuka

Godzilla in iceberg (uncredited)

Paul Mason

Misc. Characters (voice) (uncredited)

Bruce Howard

Misc. Characters (voice) (uncredited)

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