1970
2.0 (1 votes)
2h 16m
Genres
Drama
War
Production Companies
Ishihara Productions
Shochiku
Shochiku
The Walking Major (ある兵士の賭け)
In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!
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.
Key Crew
Director: Keith Larsen
Producer: Yūjirō Ishihara, Kikumaru Okuda
Screenplay: Vincent Fotre, Kengo Inomata
Director of Photography: Mitsuji Kanau, Yûji Okumura
Story: James Miki
Top Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
Kitabayashi Hiroshi
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Jimmy Dixon
Dina Merrill
Kelly Allen
Dale Robertson
Major Clark J. Allen
Toshirō Mifune
Kinugasa Tadao
Michiyo Aratama
Mother Yamada
Keith Larsen
Captain White
Linda Purl
Rose Allen
Videos
Frankie clip 'The Walking Major'
