The Walking Major

The Walking Major

The Walking Major

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The Walking Major

"In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!"

1970

2h 16m

2.0(1 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

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.

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Shochiku

Videos & Trailers

6 videos

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

石原裕次郎

Kitabayashi Hiroshi

石原裕次郎

Acting

Frank Sinatra Jr.

Jimmy Dixon

Frank Sinatra Jr.

Acting

Dina Merrill

Kelly Allen

Dina Merrill

Acting

Dale Robertson

Major Clark J. Allen

Dale Robertson

Acting

三船敏郎

Kinugasa Tadao

三船敏郎

Acting

新珠三千代

Mother Yamada

新珠三千代

Acting

Keith Larsen

Captain White

Keith Larsen

Acting

Linda Purl

Rose Allen

Linda Purl

Acting

浅丘ルリ子

Setsuko Takiguchi

浅丘ルリ子

Acting

渚まゆみ

village daughter

渚まゆみ

Acting

藤村有弘

Frank Choe

藤村有弘

Acting

フランキー堺

Unknown Role

フランキー堺

Acting

左卜全

Boilerman

左卜全

Acting

Keith Larsen Jr.

Danny Allen

No Image

Acting

Marshie Patton

Carol White

No Image

Acting

信欣三

Old doctor

信欣三

Acting

Yuriko Ishihara

Kyoko

No Image

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