Three Stripes in the Sun
The Amazing Story of the Fighting Sergeant... and a Girl in a Pink Kimono!
1955 · 1h 33m · Approved
Drama, Romance, War
Directed by
Richard Murphy
Overview
A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.
Director and cast
- Richard Murphy Director
- Aldo Ray as Hugh O'Reilly
- Phil Carey as Col. William Shepherd
- Philip Carey as Col. William Shepherd
- Dick York as Cpl. Neeby Muhlendorf
- Chuck Connors as Idaho Johnson
- Camille Janclaire as Sister Genevieve
- Henry Okawa as Father Yoshida
- Heihachirō Ōkawa as Father Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)
- Tatsuo Saitō as Konoya
- Mitsuko Kimura as Yuko
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