The Walking Major

In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!

2.0
19702h 16m

U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.S. servicemen in order to raise funds to rebuild an orphanage. Suspicious of Allen's motives, a Japanese newsman, Hiroshi Kitabayashi, traces the American's background until he discovers the motive behind Allen's long walk.

Production

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Trailers & Videos

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Frankie clip 'The Walking Major'

Thumbnail for video: Concluding the walk in 'The Walking Major'

Concluding the walk in 'The Walking Major'

Thumbnail for video: Frankie sings 'Re enlistment Blues' in 'The Walking Major' 1970

Frankie sings 'Re enlistment Blues' in 'The Walking Major' 1970

Thumbnail for video: Scene from 'The Walking Major'

Scene from 'The Walking Major'

Thumbnail for video: The Walking Major 'left right left'

The Walking Major 'left right left'

Thumbnail for video: Scenes from "The Walking Major" (1970) filmed in part at Camp Zama

Scenes from "The Walking Major" (1970) filmed in part at Camp Zama

Cast

Photo of Yūjirō Ishihara

Yūjirō Ishihara

Kitabayashi Hiroshi

Photo of Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Kelly Allen

Photo of Dale Robertson

Dale Robertson

Major Clark J. Allen

Photo of Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kinugasa Tadao

Photo of Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Mother Yamada

Photo of Keith Larsen

Keith Larsen

Captain White

Photo of Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Rose Allen

Photo of Ruriko Asaoka

Ruriko Asaoka

Setsuko Takiguchi

Photo of Mayumi Nagisa

Mayumi Nagisa

village daughter

Photo of Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin

Old doctor

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