CinemaOSMovie · 1970 · 2h 16m

The Walking Major

In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!

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U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.S. servicemen in order to raise funds to rebuild an orphanage. Suspicious of Allen's motives, a Japanese newsman, Hiroshi Kitabayashi, traces the American's background until he discovers the motive behind Allen's long walk.

Directed byKeith Larsen

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 16m
Language
JA
Released
June 6, 1970
Budget
$800,000
Studios
ShochikuIshihara Productions

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yūjirō Ishihara

Yūjirō Ishihara

Kitabayashi Hiroshi

Frank Sinatra Jr.

Frank Sinatra Jr.

Jimmy Dixon

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Kelly Allen

Dale Robertson

Dale Robertson

Major Clark J. Allen

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kinugasa Tadao

Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Mother Yamada

Keith Larsen

Keith Larsen

Captain White

Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Rose Allen

Ruriko Asaoka

Ruriko Asaoka

Setsuko Takiguchi

Mayumi Nagisa

Mayumi Nagisa

village daughter

Creative team
Directed by
Keith Larsen
Keith Larsen
Written by
James Miki
James Miki
Vincent Fotre
Produced by
Kikumaru Okuda
Yūjirō Ishihara
Yūjirō Ishihara

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