Directed by Paul Leder   Written by Paul Leder   Reuben Leder   Cast Rod Arrants ... Tom Rose Joanna Kerns ... Marilyn Baker (as Joanna DeVarona) Alex Nicol ... Col. Davis Nak-hun Lee ... Capt. Kim (as Lee Nak Hoon) Yeon-jeong Woo ... Mrs. Kim (as Woo Yun Jung) Jerry Harke ... Lt. Smith Larry Chandler ... First Mate Walt Myers ... Seaman J.J. Gould ... Soldier in Jeep Charles Johnson ... American Tourist Paul Leder ... Film Director Dino Choi Sung Kwan ... Film Producer Bob Kurcz ... American Actor Jules Levey ... Reporter Uncredited Cast Josh Luckritz ... School Child #1 Produced by Tony Francis   Yeong-shil Hwang   Paul Leder   Reuben Leder   Tseng-Hsui Yang   K.M. Yeung   Original Music by Bruce MacRae

Additional Info Premiere: July 23, 1976 DVD Release: October 30, 2001 Blu-ray Release: February 28, 2017 Countries: Distributor: Kino Video Websites: Alternate Titles A*P*E: Attacking Primate Monster Attack Of The Giant Horny Gorilla Hideous Mutant Super Kong The King Ape The New King Kong Production Companies Kukje Movies Lee Ming Film Co. Distributors Worldwide Entertainment   (1976) (United States) (theatrical) New World Video   (1985) (United States) (VHS) Image Entertainment   (2001) (United States) (DVD) Kino Lorber   (2016) (United States) (DVD) Kino Lorber   (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray) Rating Stats Overall Rating 2.6 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #7,552 / 21,118 Site Ranking #7,548 Snuff (1975) #7,549 Original Gangstas (1996) #7,550 Evil (2023) #7,551 Scorned (1994) #7,552 Ape (1976) #7,553 The Mangler 2 (2002) #7,554 WWE: WrestleMania XX (2004) #7,555 Slash/Back (2022) #7,556 The Prophecy: Forsaken (2005)