Hideko the Cheerleader

Jan 31, 1940

1h 11m

★ 9.0

Overview

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Nan'ô Eiga

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Cast

Hideko Takashima

Hideko Takamine

Yuriko, Hideko's sister

Kumeko Otowa

Ichiro Takashima, Hideko's father

Yoshio Kosugi

Tomoko, Hideko's mother

Sadako Sawamura

Hideko's grandmother

Tamae Kiyokawa

Jiro Takashima, Ichiro's brother

Koreya Senda

Yoshie, Jiro's wife

Satoko Date

Yukiko, Jiro's daughter

Harue Wakahara

Singing teacher

Samezu Imada

Mr. Hitomaru, the pitcher of the Atlas

Katsuhiko Haida

Mr. Sokotani

Taizō Fukami

Manager

Kenichiro Ubukata

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