Review of King Kong Escapes (1967) by Russell C — 28 Jul 2017

Classic fun B-Movie. It is a keeper. I hope Legendary will remake this as part of their Godzilla King Kong series of movies.

This review of King Kong Escapes (1967) was written by Russell C on 28 Jul 2017.

King Kong Escapes has generally received mixed reviews.

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