Japanese King Kong

Oct 5, 1933

0h 30m

★ 2.0

Overview

A silent 3-reel comedy short that uses the 1933 film King Kong as a backdrop to the story. It was produced by Shochiku Studios (who released the original 1933 film in Japan on behalf of RKO). It is now considered to be a lost film.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Shochiku

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Cast

Omitsu

Yasuko Koizumi

Yokoshima

Takeshi Sakamoto

Seizo

Kotarô Sekiguchi

Koichi

Nagamasa Yamada

King Kong

Isamu Yamaguchi

Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.

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Japanese King Kong

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