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House of Bamboo (1955)

NR · 1955-07-01 · 1h 42m · EN
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Tokyo Post-War Underworld!

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.

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Harry KleinerWriterSamuel FullerDirector
Budget
$1.4M
Box office
$1.7M

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Top billed cast

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Robert RyanRobert RyanSandy DawsonRobert StackRobert StackEddie KennerYoshiko YamaguchiYoshiko YamaguchiMarikoCameron MitchellCameron MitchellGriffBrad DexterBrad DexterCapt. HansonSessue HayakawaSessue HayakawaInspector KitoBiff ElliotBiff ElliotWebberSandro GiglioSandro GiglioCeramElko HanabusaElko HanabusaJapanese Screaming WomanJohn DoucetteJohn DoucetteSkipper (uncredited)DeForest KelleyDeForest KelleyCharlie (uncredited)Harry Carey, Jr.Harry Carey, Jr.John (uncredited)

Keywords

JapanJapanese culturePost war japan

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityJapan · Japanese Culture · Post War JapanDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityPost War JapanDirector preference252623Actor preference217277 · 196946 · 221035

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What is House of Bamboo about?

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.

How long is House of Bamboo?

House of Bamboo has a runtime of 102 minutes.