Three Stripes in the Sun
The Amazing Story of the Fighting Sergeant... and a Girl in a Pink Kimono!
Genres
Overview
A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
1955-11-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7
Aldo Ray
Hugh O'Reilly
Philip Carey
Col. William Shepherd
Dick York
Cpl. Neeby Muhlendorf
Chuck Connors
Idaho Johnson
Camille Janclaire
Sister Genevieve
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Father Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)
Tatsuo Saitō
Konoya
Mitsuko Kimura
Yuko
Chiyaki
Chiyaki (uncredited)
Takeshi Kamikubo
Kanno (uncredited)
Tamao Nakamura
Satsumi (uncredited)
Teruko Ōmi
Yuko's mother (uncredited)
Kamiko Tachibana
Yuko's sister (uncredited)
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