King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
US version. The re-edited John Beck version of the film: released outside of Japan and restructured with new footage of American actors centering around a news report plot not present in the original. Eric Carter of United Nation News is joined by Dr. Arnold Johnson as a prehistoric monster emerges from hibernation while a pharmaceutical company seeks publicity with their own monster.
Writing:
- Shinichi Sekizawa
- Willis H. O'Brien
- Paul Mason
Directing:
- Ishirō Honda
- Thomas Montgomery
6.8/10
- Views: 3
- Release Date: 1963-06-26
- Language: English
- Country: JP, US
- Runtime: 91
- Revenue: $2,700,000
- Budget: $12,000
Ikio Sawamura
Witch Doctor (uncredited)
Kenji Sahara
Kazuo Fujita
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Shigezawa (uncredited)
James Yagi
Yutaka Omura
Tadao Takashima
Osamu Sakurai
Byron Morrow
Newscaster
Les Tremayne
Commander Roberts / General Masami Shinzo / Narrator (voice)
Mie Hama
Fumiko Sakurai (uncredited)
Akiko Wakabayashi
Tamiye (uncredited)
Akemi Negishi
Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)
Yû Fujiki
Kinsaburo Furue
Jun Tazaki
General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)
Yoshio Kosugi
Farou Island Chief (uncredited)
Kenzô Tabu
Dreary Newscaster (uncredited)
