Movie
House of Bamboo
Overview
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
Details
- Release date
- 1955-07-01
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert Ryan as Sandy Dawson
- Robert Stack as Eddie Kenner
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Mariko
- Cameron Mitchell as Griff
- Brad Dexter as Capt. Hanson
- Sessue Hayakawa as Inspector Kito
- Biff Elliot as Webber
- Sandro Giglio as Ceram
- Elko Hanabusa as Japanese Screaming Woman
- John Doucette as Skipper (uncredited)
- DeForest Kelley as Charlie (uncredited)
- Harry Carey, Jr. as John (uncredited)
Crew
- Samuel Fuller - Director
- Harry Kleiner - Writer
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