The Magic Land of Alakazam (1960)

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88 min - Animation | Adventure | Family - 14 July 1961 (USA)

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Cast

Credited cast:
	Kiyoshi Komiyama	...	Son Gokû (voice)
	Noriko Shindô	...	RinRin (voice)
	Hideo Kinoshita	...	Cho Hakkai (voice)
	Setsuo Shinoda	...	Sa Gojô (voice)
	Nobuaki Sekine	...	Sanzô hôshi (voice)
	Kunihisa Takeda	...	Shaka-nyorai (voice)
	Katsuko Ozaki	...	Kanzeon-bosatsu (voice)
	Michiko Shirasaka	...	Shoryo (voice)
	Kinshirô Iwao	...	Gyûmaô (voice)
	Tamae Kato	...	Rasetsu-jo (voice)
	Shigeru Kawakubo	...	Kinkaku daiô (voice)
	Shûichi Kazamatsuri	...	Ginkaku daiô (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Frankie Avalon	...	Alakazam (singing voice: English version)
	Sterling Holloway	...	Narrator (voice: English version)
	Jackie Joseph	...	(voice)

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Storyline

A monkey king who learns the secrets of magic goes on a spree and causes no end of aggravation for the gods, who finally imprison him. In order to make up for all the trouble he's caused, he is sent on a mission to accompany a prince who is the son of the gods on a journey through a land filled with dangers, monsters, cannibals and demons. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com

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Country:

Japan

Language:

English

Release Date:

14 July 1961 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Alakazam the Great! See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Alta Vista Productions, Toei Animation See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

88 min | USA: 84 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Trivia

This movie is based on a spoof written in twelfth-century China of the adventures of a giant Buddhist monk who went to India to collect rare scrolls to bring home to the monks at his own monastery. See more »

Quotes

DeeDee: Take me with you!
Alakazam: It's no place for women. Besides, magicians don't like girls. They saw them in half!
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Version of "Chai tin dai sing suen ng hung" (2002) See more »

The Magic Land of Alakazam (1960)
Saiyûki (original title)

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