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The Walking Major

  • 1970
  • TMDB 6.0/10
  • 2h 16m

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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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.

Cast

  • Yūjirō IshiharaKitabayashi Hiroshi
  • Frank Sinatra Jr.Jimmy Dixon
  • Dina MerrillKelly Allen
  • Dale RobertsonMajor Clark J. Allen
  • Toshirō MifuneKinugasa Tadao
  • Michiyo AratamaMother Yamada
  • Keith LarsenCaptain White
  • Linda PurlRose Allen

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