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Based on an incredible true story, this drama tells the tale of Guy Gabaldon, a homeless boy adopted by a Japanese-American family. After the attack at Pearl Harbor, Guy joins the Marines and uses his language skills to communicate with the Japanese during the bloodiest battles of WWII, convincing hundreds to surrender.
Original Release
08/01/1960
US Release
08/01/1960
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jeffrey Hunter | Guy Gabaldon |
| David Janssen | Sgt. Bill Hazen / Sgt, Bill Hazen |
| Vic Damone | Cpl. Pete Lewis |
| Patricia Owens | Sheila Lincoln |
| Richard Eyer | Guy - as a Boy |
| John Larch | Capt. Schwabe |
| Bill Williams | Leonard |
| Michi Kobi | Sono |
| George Shibata | Kaz Une |
| Reiko Sato | Famika |
Directors
Writers
Ted Sherdeman, Walter Roeber Schmidt, Gil Doud
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jeffrey Hunter | Guy Gabaldon |
| David Janssen | Sgt. Bill Hazen / Sgt, Bill Hazen |
| Vic Damone | Cpl. Pete Lewis |
| Patricia Owens | Sheila Lincoln |
| Richard Eyer | Guy - as a Boy |
| John Larch | Capt. Schwabe |
| Bill Williams | Leonard |
| Michi Kobi | Sono |
| George Shibata | Kaz Une |
| Reiko Sato | Famika |
| Richard Gardner | Polaski |
| Bob Okazaki | Papa Une |
| George Matsui | George - as a Boy |
| Nicky Blair | Martini |
| George Takei | George Une |
| Miiko Taka | Ester |
| Tsuru Aoki | Mother Une |
| Sessue Hayakawa | Gen. Matsui / General Matsui |
| Frank Gerstle | Drunken Officer |
| Paul Togawa | Freddy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Irving H. Levin | Producer |
| Lester A. Sansom | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1961 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Nominated |
