The Walking Major

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.

Release Date

06 June 1970

136 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Kitabayashi Hiroshi
Kelly Allen
Major Clark J. Allen
Kinugasa Tadao
Mother Yamada
Captain White
Rose Allen
Setsuko Takiguchi
village daughter