Foul Play (1955)
Overview
Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate the mysterious murder of a baseball player who was killed in the middle of a game.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 2.597 |
Directed By
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Crew
Yoshitake Hisa
Yoshitake Hisa
Mikio Mori
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Haruo Nakayama
Shintarō Kawasaki
Hisashi Kase
Shiro Fukai
Fumio Soda
Shoji Matsumura
TOP CAST
Chiezō Kataoka
Bannai Tarao
Susumu Namishima
Hidehiko Nitta
Chizuru Kitagawa
Masako Takamori
Yuriko Tashiro
Yuko Kawase
Sumiko Hidaka
Emi Ishikawa
Kenji Susukida
Takamasa Ishiguro
Masao Mishima
Haruo Kuboki
Takamaru Sasaki
Inspector Osawa
Daisuke Katō
Goro Seo
Yukie Kubo
Hamagiku
Masao Shimizu
Tosuke Kawase
Eijirō Kataoka
Keiichi Togawa
Yuji Kamishiro
Denjiro Kimata
Yoshi Katō
Chief Inspector Udagawa
Tōru Abe
Second baseman Aoike
Akira Tatematsu
Dr. Takamori
Yoshikazu Sugi
Kinpachi Nakahara
Tetsunosuke Tsukigata
Miyake
Seigo Fukuoka
Ikematsu
Rikiya Iwaki
Nemoto
Shinjirō Asano
Hachiro Mochizuki
Rinichi Yamamoto
Date
Kōji Sekiyama
Miyata
Koji Sahara
Detective Yamada
Kôji Nanbara
Koizumi
Ei Iwagami
Officer Tamiya
Akira Kodama
Officer Akaishi
Kentaro Taki
Forensic examiner Tsuda
Etsuji Oki
Manager Nagai
Kazuko Mori
The Kawases' maid Toku
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