Japanese War Bride
Why did he have to marry someone like you?
1952 · 1h 31m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
King Vidor
Overview
A Korean war vet and his bride face subtle and sometimes extreme racism when they return to his home in rural California.
Director and cast
- King Vidor Director
- Don Taylor as Jim Sterling
- Marie Windsor as Fran Sterling
- Cameron Mitchell as Art Sterling
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Tae Shimizu
- James Bell as Ed Sterling
- Louise Lorimer as Harriet Sterling
- Philip Ahn as Eitaro Shimizu
- Sybil Merritt as Emily Shafer
- Lane Nakano as Shiro Hasagawa
- Kathleen Mulqueen as Mrs. Milly Shafer
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