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The Crimson Kimono

"YES, this is a beautiful American girl in the arms of a Japanese boy!"

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NR 1959 · 1h 22m
Drama, Crime, Romance
Starring Victoria Shaw · James Shigeta · Glenn Corbett
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Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district.

Theatrical
Nov 25, 1959
Theaters
1
Director
Samuel Fuller
Producer
Samuel Fuller
Music
Harry Sukman
Studio
Globe Enterprises, Columbia Pictures
Keywords
detective karate stripper murder interracial couple japanese american friends love same woman
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Cast

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V
Victoria Shaw
Christine Downs
J
James Shigeta
Detective Joe Kojaku
G
Glenn Corbett
Detective Sergeant Charlie Bancroft
A
Anna Lee
Mac
P
Paul Dubov
Casale
J
Jaclynne Greene
Roma
N
Neyle Morrow
Hansel
G
Gloria Pall
Sugar Torch
P
Pat Silver
Mother
K
Kaye Elhardt
Nun
A
Aya Oyama
Sister Gertrude
B
Bob Okazaki
George Yoshinaga
S
Shuji J. Nozawa
Shuto
S
Stafford Repp
City Librarian
G
George Sasaki
Citizen (uncredited)

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