Synopsis
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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Cast
- Michael KeithEric Carter
- Harry HolcombeDr. Arnold Johnson
- James YagiYutaka Omura
- Tadao TakashimaOsamu Sakurai
- Kenji SaharaKazuo Fujita
- Ichirō ArishimaMr. Tako
- Byron MorrowNewscaster
- Les TremayneCommander Roberts / General Masami Shinzo / Narrator (voice)
- George TakeiOsamu Sakurai (voice)
- Mie HamaFumiko Sakurai (uncredited)
- 60
The Hollywood Reporter
It's a peculiar kind of humor, but it does play. - 60
The Dissolve
It began a transition in the series away from horror and toward kid-friendly adventure. - 50
TV Guide Magazine
On the plus side, King Kong Vs. Godzilla had a higher budget than most films, and it shows. - 20
The New York Times
The one mild surprise of this cheap reprise of earlier Hollywood and Japanese horror films is the ineptitude of its fakery.