The Walking Major (1970)
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 2.2956 |
Directed By
Keith Larsen
Crew
Toshiyuki Matsui
Shirō Watanabe
Keith Larsen
Kikumaru Okuda
Naozumi Yamamoto
Koji Senno
Yūjirō Ishihara
Nobuaki Shirai
James Miki
Vincent Fotre
Mitsuji Kanau
Kengo Inomata
Yûji Okumura
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
Ruriko Asaoka
Setsuko Takiguchi
Mayumi Nagisa
village daughter
Arihiro Fujimura
Frank Choe
Bokuzen Hidari
Boilerman
Keith Larsen Jr.
Danny Allen
Marshie Patton
Carol White
Yuriko Ishihara
Kyoko
Kinzō Shin
Old doctor
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