The Walking Major

Name: The Walking Major
Released: 1970-06-06
Rating: 6

1970

In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!

Trailer

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

1970-06-06

Status

Released

Original Title

ある兵士の賭け

Runtime

2h 16m

Budget

$800,000

Original Language

JA

Production Countries

Japan, United States of America

Production Companies

Ishihara Productions, Shochiku

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.

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