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King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

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.
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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.

Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
Directed By:Thomas Montgomery, Ishirō Honda
Written By:Paul Mason, Bruce Howard, Shinichi Sekizawa
In Theaters:6/26/1963
Box Office:$2,700,000
Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Universal International Pictures, Ryder Sound Services, Inc., TOHO, Tokyo Laboratory

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Thomas Montgomery, Ishirō Honda

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Michael Keith

Eric Carter

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Harry Holcombe

Dr. Arnold Johnson

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James Yagi

Yutaka Omura

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Tadao Takashima

Osamu Sakurai

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Kenji Sahara

Kazuo Fujita (as Keji Sahaka)

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Ichirō Arishima

Mr. Tako (as Ichiro Arishima)

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George Takei

Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)

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Les Tremayne

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

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Byron Morrow

Newscaster (uncredited)

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Mie Hama

Fumiko Sakurai (uncredited)

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Akiko Wakabayashi

Tamiye (uncredited)

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