The Drifting Avenger

The Drifting Avenger

The Drifting Avenger

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The Drifting Avenger

"Ken stakes his life on his gun and sword!!"

1968

1h 47m

6.3(8 votes)

Drama

Western

Overview

Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is killed in front of him by stagecoach robbers, making him aim to get revenge. Marvin an experienced gunman befriends Ken and becomes his mentor.

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Production Companies

Toei Company

Cast & Crew

27 members

Acting

高倉健

Ken Kato

高倉健

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Ken Goodlet

Marvin

Ken Goodlet

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Judith Roberts

Rosa

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Kevin Cooney

Mike the boy

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Ronald Norman Lea

Franco

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Clive Saxon

Billy

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Pat Twohill

Carson

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Reginald Collins

Doctor

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Ray Lamont

Sheriff

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Mike Daneen

Laker

Mike Daneen

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オスマン・ユセフ

Duncan

オスマン・ユセフ

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Stanley Rogers

Rogers

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Tony Allen

Jack

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Chuck Kehoe

Ricky

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Reg Gorman

Otto

Reg Gorman

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Carlo Manchini

Wayne

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Hans Horneff

Manager

Hans Horneff

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Graham Keating

Wess

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Peter Armstrong

Cowboy

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志村喬

Ken's Father

志村喬

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Allen Bickford

Unknown Role

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John Hopkins

Cowboy A

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Liam Reynolds

Cowboy B

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B. Evis

Cowboy C

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Dew Purington

Unknown Role

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Terry Farnsworth

Cowboy Gunslinger

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P. McCornill

Unknown Role

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