The Crimson Kimono

Oct 21, 1959

1h 22m

★ 6.7

YES, this is a beautiful American girl in the arms of a Japanese boy!

Overview

Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Globe Enterprises

Columbia Pictures

The Crimson Kimono Trailers

Cast

Christine Downs

Victoria Shaw

Detective Sergeant Charlie Bancroft

Glenn Corbett

Detective Joe Kojaku

James Shigeta

Mac

Anna Lee

Casale

Paul Dubov

Roma

Jaclynne Greene

Hansel

Neyle Morrow

Sugar Torch

Gloria Pall

Mother

Pat Silver

Willy Hidaka

George Yoshinaga

Nun

Kaye Elhardt

Sister Gertrude

Aya Oyama

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