King Kung Fu

Jan 1, 1976

1h 35m

★ 4.0

He came from China ... He knew Karate ... The Monster Master of the Martial Arts

Overview

A remote monastery in China has trained a talking gorilla, King Kung Fu, in the ancient art of kung fu. Having mastered his fighting skills, King Kung Fu is sent to America to demonstrate the power of Chinese martial arts to the West. As he is travelling through Kansas, a pair of bumbling reports see KKF and decide he can be their ticket to fame and wealth. Of course, the gorilla gets away from them, and soon everyone is chasing the Shaolin simian.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

King Gemini Corporation

Walterscheid Productions

Taurus Film

King Kung Fu Trailers

Cast

Gorilla

John Ballee

Bo Burgess

Billy Schwartz

Myrtle

Lois Ayers

Smilin' Jack

Allan Baker

Bruce the Great

Fred Burton

Dr. Harris Freeb

Dan Campbell

F. Lawrence LaRue

Robert Carroll

Sig Heil

Lee Elliot

Al Funku

Jim Erickson

Rae Jean Fey

Maxine Gray

Meter maid

Patricia Hayes

Agatha

Lillian Kelley

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