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Feature film — 1955

Three Stripes in the Sun (1955)

7.01h 33mDrama — Romance — War

A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.

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A high-signal pick with 4 votes.

Columbia Pictures

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Director: Richard Murphy

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Cast & crew

Aldo Ray as Hugh O'Reilly

Aldo Ray

Hugh O'Reilly

Philip Carey as Col. William Shepherd

Philip Carey

Col. William Shepherd

Dick York as Cpl. Neeby Muhlendorf

Dick York

Cpl. Neeby Muhlendorf

Chuck Connors as Idaho Johnson

Chuck Connors

Idaho Johnson

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Camille Janclaire

Sister Genevieve

Heihachirō Ōkawa as Father Yoshida  (as Henry Okawa)

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Father Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)

Tatsuo Saitō as Konoya

Tatsuo Saitō

Konoya

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Mitsuko Kimura

Yuko

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Chiyaki

Chiyaki (uncredited)

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Takeshi Kamikubo

Kanno (uncredited)

Tamao Nakamura as Satsumi (uncredited)

Tamao Nakamura

Satsumi (uncredited)

Teruko Ōmi as Yuko's mother (uncredited)

Teruko Ōmi

Yuko's mother (uncredited)

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