King Kong Escapes 1967 Egyptian one-sheet

King Kong Escapes (1967) - (dir: Honda) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Sami for the 1967 Ishiro Honda film King Kong Escapes, starring Rhodes Reason as Commander Carl Nelson based on story and screenplay by Takeshi Kimura. Plot summary: The evil Dr. Who [Hideyo Amamoto] and his accomplice Madame Piranha/Madame X [Mie Hama] kidnap King Kong when their mechanical replica of Kong fails in its attempt to mine the radioactive element X at the North Pole. King Kong later escapes and is pursued by his mechanical replica. Kong and Mechani-Kong fight it out at the top of Tokyo Tower.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Sami, Takeshi Kimura, Rhodes Reason, Mie Hama, Linda Miller, Akira Takarada, Eisei Amamoto, Paul Frees, Shoichi Hirose, Andrew Hughes, Toru Ibuki, Nadao Kinno, Ryuji Kita, Seishiro Kuno, Susumo Kurobe, Haruo Nakajima, Tadashi Okabe, Sachio Sakai, Ikio Sawaramura, Hiroshi Sekita, Kazuo Suzuki, Yoshifumi Tajima, Yasuhisa Tsutsumi, Osman Yusuf

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King Kong Escapes Style B 1967 Egyptian one-sheet

King Kong Escapes (1967) - (dir: Honda) Style B Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1967 Ishiro Honda film King Kong Escapes, starring Rhodes Reason as Commander Carl Nelson based on story and screenplay by Takeshi Kimura. Plot summary: The evil Dr. Who [Hideyo Amamoto] and his accomplice Madame Piranha/Madame X [Mie Hama] kidnap King Kong when their mechanical replica of Kong fails in its attempt to mine the radioactive element X at the North Pole. King Kong later escapes and is pursued by his mechanical replica. Kong and Mechani-Kong fight it out at the top of Tokyo Tower.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Takeshi Kimura, Rhodes Reason, Mie Hama, Linda Miller, Akira Takarada, Eisei Amamoto, Paul Frees, Shoichi Hirose, Andrew Hughes, Toru Ibuki, Nadao Kinno, Ryuji Kita, Seishiro Kuno, Susumo Kurobe, Haruo Nakajima, Tadashi Okabe, Sachio Sakai, Ikio Sawaramura, Hiroshi Sekita, Kazuo Suzuki, Yoshifumi Tajima, Yasuhisa Tsutsumi, Osman Yusuf

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Godzilla vs. Monster Zero Japanese LC #5

Godzilla vs. Monster Zero (1965) - (Nick Adams) Japanese Lobby Card #5

This is an 11" x 14" Japanese lobby card for the 1965 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla vs. Monster Zero AKA Invasion of Astro-Monster written by Shin'ichi Sekizawa and starring Nick Adams as astronaut Glenn Amer. Plot summary: Planet X is a mystery location on the dark side of Jupiter, whose alien inhabitants want to take over Planet Earth. They intend to do this with the help of three monsters: King Ghidrah, Godzilla and Rodan.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Shi'ichi Sekizawa, Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Takazi, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Sawai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takamura Sasaki, Gen Shimizu, Kenzo Tabu, Yoshifumi Tajima, Nadao Kirino, Koji Uno, Toru Ibuki, Kazuo Suzuki

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Godzilla vs. Monster Zero Japanese LC #4

Godzilla vs. Monster Zero (1965) - (Nick Adams) Japanese Lobby Card #4

This is an 11" x 14" Japanese lobby card for the 1965 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla vs. Monster Zero AKA Invasion of Astro-Monster written by Shin'ichi Sekizawa and starring Nick Adams as astronaut Glenn Amer. Plot summary: Planet X is a mystery location on the dark side of Jupiter, whose alien inhabitants want to take over Planet Earth. They intend to do this with the help of three monsters: King Ghidrah, Godzilla and Rodan.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Shi'ichi Sekizawa, Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Takazi, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Sawai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takamura Sasaki, Gen Shimizu, Kenzo Tabu, Yoshifumi Tajima, Nadao Kirino, Koji Uno, Toru Ibuki, Kazuo Suzuki

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Godzilla vs. Monster Zero Japanese LC #2

Godzilla vs. Monster Zero (1965) - (Nick Adams) Japanese Lobby Card #2

This is an 11" x 14" Japanese lobby card for the 1965 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla vs. Monster Zero AKA Invasion of Astro-Monster written by Shin'ichi Sekizawa and starring Nick Adams as astronaut Glenn Amer. Plot summary: Planet X is a mystery location on the dark side of Jupiter, whose alien inhabitants want to take over Planet Earth. They intend to do this with the help of three monsters: King Ghidrah, Godzilla and Rodan.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Shi'ichi Sekizawa, Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Takazi, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Sawai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takamura Sasaki, Gen Shimizu, Kenzo Tabu, Yoshifumi Tajima, Nadao Kirino, Koji Uno, Toru Ibuki, Kazuo Suzuki

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Godzilla vs. Monster Zero Japanese LC #1

Godzilla vs. Monster Zero (1965) - (Nick Adams) Japanese Lobby Card #1

This is an 11" x 14" Japanese lobby card for the 1965 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla vs. Monster Zero AKA Invasion of Astro-Monster written by Shin'ichi Sekizawa and starring Nick Adams as astronaut Glenn Amer. Plot summary: Planet X is a mystery location on the dark side of Jupiter, whose alien inhabitants want to take over Planet Earth. They intend to do this with the help of three monsters: King Ghidrah, Godzilla and Rodan.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Shi'ichi Sekizawa, Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Takazi, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Sawai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takamura Sasaki, Gen Shimizu, Kenzo Tabu, Yoshifumi Tajima, Nadao Kirino, Koji Uno, Toru Ibuki, Kazuo Suzuki

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Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster 1966 dir: Jun Fukuda Italian locandina

Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (1966) - (dir: Jun Fukuda) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 27.25" Italian locandina poster designed to promote the 1966 Jun Fukuda film Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster starring Akira Takarada as Yoshimura. Plot summary: In a storm, some teenagers are shipwrecked on an Island whose population is being enslaved by Red Bamboo, a criminal organization. The island is also unders siege by a giant lobster named Ebirah, the sea monster. The teenagers find Godzilla sleeping on the island; they awaken him and recruit him to fight Ebirah and defeat Red Bamboo.

Cast and crew: Jun Fukuda, Shin'ichi Sekizawa, Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Chotaro Togin, Hideo Sunazuka, Toru Watanabe, Toru Ibuki, Akihiko Hirata, Jun Tazaki, Ikio Sawamura, Pair Bambi, Hideyo Amamoto, Hisaya Ito, Tadashi Akabe, Kazuo Suzuki, Soichi Hirose

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Godzilla King of the Monsters (1956) - (Raymond Burr) Italian busta

Godzilla King of the Monsters (1956) - (Raymond Burr) Italian fotobusta

This is a 21" x 39" Italian fotobusta made to promote the 1956 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla King of the Monsters starring Raymond Burr as Steve Martin based on a screenplay by Takeo Murata and Ishiro Honda. Plot summary: Nuclear weapons testing revives a sleeping monster from the Jurassic period, which vents its fury on the city of Tokyo.

Cast and crew: Gor, Momoko Kochi, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata, Sachio Sakai, Fuyuuki Murakami, Ren Yamamoto, Toyoaki Suzuki, Tadashi Okabe, Toranosuke Ogawa, Frank Iwanaga

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Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (1966) - (dir: Jun Fukuda) Italian two-sheet

Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (1966) - (dir: Jun Fukuda) Italian two-sheet

This is a 39" x 55" Italian two-sheet poster designed by Orovato to promote the 1966 Jun Fukuda film Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster starring Akira Takarada as Yoshimura. Plot summary: In a storm, some teenagers are shipwrecked on an Island whose population is being enslaved by Red Bamboo, a criminal organization. The island is also unders seige by a giant lobster named Ebirah, the sea monster. The teenagers find Godzilla sleeping on the island; they awaken him and recruit him to fight Ebirah and defeat Red Bamboo. This poster shows King Kong, who was the film's original monster before Toho replaced the big ape with Godzilla.

Cast and crew: Jun Fukuda, Shin'ichi Sekizawa, Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Chotaro Togin, Hideo Sunazuka, Toru Watanabe, Toru Ibuki, Akihiko Hirata, Jun Tazaki, Ikio Sawamura, Pair Bambi, Hideyo Amamoto, Hisaya Ito, Tadashi Akabe, Kazuo Suzuki, Soichi Hirose

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Godzilla King of the Monsters (R1970s) - (Raymond Burr) Italian two-sheet

Godzilla King of the Monsters (R1970s) - (Raymond Burr) Italian two-sheet

This is a 39" x 54" Italian two-sheet poster made to promote a rerelease in the 1970s of the 1956 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla King of the Monsters starring Raymond Burr as Steve Martin based on a screenplay by Takeo Murata and Ishiro Honda. Plot summary: Nuclear weapons testing revives a sleeping monster from the Jurassic period, which vents its fury on the city of Tokyo.

Cast and crew: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada, Ishiro Honda, Frank Iwanaga, Sachio Sakai, Takeo Murata, Terry Morse, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata, Sachio Sakai, Fuyuuki Murakami, Ren Yamamoto, Toyoaki Suzuki, Tadashi Okabe, Toranosuke Ogawa, Frank Iwanaga

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Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1956) - (Raymond Burr) Italian fotobusta

Godzilla King of the Monsters (1956) - (Raymond Burr) Italian fotobusta

This is a 21" x 39" Italian fotobusta made to promote the 1956 Ishiro Honda film Godzilla King of the Monsters starring Raymond Burr as Steve Martin based on a screenplay by Takeo Murata and Ishiro Honda. Plot summary: Nuclear weapons testing revives a sleeping monster from the Jurassic period, which vents its fury on the city of Tokyo.

Cast and crew: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada, Ishiro Honda, Frank Iwanaga, Sachio Sakai, Takeo Murata, Terry Morse, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata, Sachio Sakai, Fuyuuki Murakami, Ren Yamamoto, Toyoaki Suzuki, Tadashi Okabe, Toranosuke Ogawa, Frank Iwanaga

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Mothra vs. Godzilla (R1980) Japanese B2

Mothra vs. Godzilla (R1980) - (dir: Ishiro Honda) Japanese B2 film poster

This is a Japanese B2 poster for a 1980 Japanese rerelease of a film made in 1964 by Ishiro Honda about another rampage in Tokyo by the big angry lizard. This time he is opposed by Mothra, a benevolent giant moth that desires to save Tokyo from destruction. I've been wondering what Mothra's diet was. Sweaters? Rugs?

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Shin'ichi Sekizawa, Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yu Fujiki, Emi Ito, Yumi Ito, Yoshifumi Tajima, Kenji Sahara, Jun Tazaki, Kenzo Tabu, Yutaka Sada, Akira Tani, Susumu Fujita, Ikio Sawamura, Ren Yamamoto

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