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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.
Cast: Akira Takarada, Mie Hama, Rhodes Reason, Linda Miller, Hideyo Amamoto, Yoshibumi Tajima, Sachio Sakai, Ryuji Kita, Ikio Sawamura, Nadao Kirino, Shōichi Hirose, Kazuo Suzuki, Tōru Ibuki, Naoya Kusakawa, Susumu Kurobe, Haruo Nakajima, Hiroshi Sekita, Kei Taguchi, Akiko Santo, Osman Yusuf
Writer: Takeshi Kimura (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Hajime Koizumi
Production Designer: Takeo Kita
Editor: Ryôhei Fujii
Sound Designer: Hisashi Shimonaga
Composer: Akira Ifukube
Costume Designer: Teizô Toshimitsu, Eizo Kaimai
Direction team: Ken Sano (First Assistant Director)
Producers: Tomoyuki Tanaka, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Production: TOHO, Rankin/Bass Productions, Tokyo Laboratory, Universal Pictures
