That Kind of Woman

Sep 11, 1959

1h 32m

★ 5.9

He knew what she was - but he wanted her anyway

Overview

A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Kay

Sophia Loren

Red

Tab Hunter

George Kelly

Jack Warden

Jane

Barbara Nichols

Harry Corwin

Keenan Wynn

A.L.

George Sanders

WAC (uncredited)

Bea Arthur

Waiter (uncredited)

Attilio Barbato

Sailor (uncredited)

Stephen Bolster

General (uncredited)

Raymond Bramley

WAC on a Train (uncredited)

Mary Grace Canfield

Pitchman (uncredited)

Robert P. Lieb

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

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6.6

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5.8

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6.7

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5.2

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6.2

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