King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

Released: 1963-06-26 Duration: 1hr 36min
Rating 6.6
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.

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures
Universal International Pictures
Ryder Sound Services, Inc.
TOHO
TOHO
Tokyo Laboratory

Additional Info

Budget $12,000.00
Revenue $2,700,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 12.244

Directed By

Thomas Montgomery

Ishirō Honda

Crew

Music Supervisor
Peter Zinner
Sound Effects
William L. Stevenson
Special Effects
Eiji Tsuburaya
Original Story
George Worthing Yates
Director of Photography
Hajime Koizumi
Lighting Technician
Toshio Takashima
Visual Effects
Eiji Tsuburaya
Choreographer
Kenji Aoki
Special Effects
Sadamasa Arikawa
Visual Effects
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Production Design
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Teruaki Abe
Special Effects
Koichi Kawakita
Special Effects Assistant
Koichi Kawakita
Special Effects
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects Assistant
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Visual Effects Art Director
Akira Watanabe
First Assistant Director
Koji Kajita
Assistant Director
Koji Hashimoto
Assistant Director
Seiji Tani
Lighting Technician
Kuichirô Kishida
Production Manager
Shigeru Nakamura
Sound Effects
Sadamasa Nishimoto
VFX Director of Photography
Motoyoshi Tomioka
VFX Director of Photography
Sadamasa Arikawa
VFX Lighting Artist
Kuichirô Kishida
Visual Effects Director
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects
Takao Saiwai
Visual Effects
Yukio Manoda
Visual Effects Camera
Yukio Manoda
Visual Effects Camera
Koichi Kawakita
Visual Effects Production Manager
Takashi Narita
Original Story
Willis H. O'Brien
Property Master
Kyuzo Yamamoto
Still Photographer
Takashi Nakao
Costume Designer
Teizô Toshimitsu
Costume Designer
Kanju Yagi
Costume Designer
Yasuei Yagi
Costume Designer
Eizo Kaimai
Special Effects
Koichi Takano
Special Effects
Teruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects Assistant
Teruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects
Yôichi Manoda
Special Effects Assistant
Yôichi Manoda
Visual Effects Art Director
Toshiro Aoki
Special Effects Assistant
Toshiro Aoki
Visual Effects Art Director
Jiro Shirasaki
Special Effects Assistant
Jiro Shirasaki
Special Effects Assistant
Yasuyuki Inoue
Visual Effects Art Director
Yasuyuki Inoue
Special Effects Assistant
Yoshio Irie
Visual Effects Art Director
Yoshio Irie
Modeling
Kanju Yagi
Modeling
Yasuei Yagi
Modeling
Eizo Kaimai
Compositing Artist
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Visual Effects
Sadao Iizuka
Visual Effects Camera
Yôichi Manoda
Background Designer
Fuchimu Shimakura
Matte Painter
Fuchimu Shimakura
Writer
Paul Mason
Producer
John Beck
Sculptor
Keizô Murase
Costume Designer
Keizô Murase
Director
Ishirō Honda
Writer
Bruce Howard
Screenplay
Shinichi Sekizawa
Supervising Film Editor
Peter Zinner
Editor
Reiko Kaneko
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Music Editor
Peter Zinner
Sound Effects Editor
William L. Stevenson
Sound Mixer
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Recordist
Masao Fujiyoshi

TOP 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

Byron Morrow
Byron Morrow

Newscaster

Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne

Commander Roberts / General Masami Shinzo / Narrator (voice)

George Takei
George Takei

Osamu Sakurai (voice)

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)

Bruce Mason
Bruce Mason

Misc. characters (voice)

Paul Howard
Paul Howard

Misc. characters (voice)

Yū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki

Kinsaburo Furue

Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki

General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi

Farou Island Chief (uncredited)

Ikio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura

Witch Doctor (uncredited)

Kenzō Tabu
Kenzō Tabu

Dreary Newscaster (uncredited)

Victor Millan
Victor Millan

Rodrigo Infante (uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima

Godzilla (uncredited)

Shōichi Hirose
Shōichi Hirose

King Kong (uncredited)

Katsumi Tezuka
Katsumi Tezuka

Godzilla in iceberg (uncredited)

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