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House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo
★ 6.2/10•1955•1h 42m•NR•Crime•Drama

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.

Harry Kleiner · Writer

Samuel Fuller · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 1, 1955
Budget$1,380,000
Revenue$1,700,000

Actors

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Sandy Dawson

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Eddie Kenner

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Mariko

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Griff

Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Capt. Hanson

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Inspector Kito

Biff Elliot

Biff Elliot

Webber

Sandro Giglio

Sandro Giglio

Ceram

Elko Hanabusa

Japanese Screaming Woman

John Doucette

John Doucette

Skipper (uncredited)

DeForest Kelley

DeForest Kelley

Charlie (uncredited)

Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr.

John (uncredited)

Clifford Arashiro

Policeman (uncredited)

Sandy Azeka

Charlie's Girl at Party

Barry Coe

Barry Coe

Captain Hanson's Aide (uncredited)

Fred Dale

Man (uncredited)

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