King Kong vs. Godzilla

After several sequels, the dreaded reptile came face-to-face with his American counterpart in 1963.

‘King Kong vs. Godzilla’, pits the two beasts against one another after the giant gorilla is sent to wipe out the scaly menace once and for all.

The movie, which was one of the first that was made in collaboration with Hollywood, proved to be a success for Toho, and made $11.7 million at the box office - approximately $113 million today.