Review of King Kong Escapes (1967) by Peter W — 05 Dec 2011

I've always liked this film and both King Kong and the robot Kong designs. Also the English edit is alright for those of you who don't like subs.

This review of King Kong Escapes (1967) was written by Peter W on 05 Dec 2011.

King Kong Escapes has generally received mixed reviews.

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