The Yakuza

Tells how Robert Mitchum takes a martial arts expert to Tokyo to save Brian Keith from Japanese gangs.

Retired detective Harry Kilmer (Robert Mitchum) is called upon by an old friend, George Tanner (Brian Keith) George Tanner has been doing business with a yakuza gangster, who has kidnapped Tanner's daughter to apply pressure in a business deal involving the sale of guns. Kilmer and Tanner had been Marine MPs in Tokyo during the post-war occupation. Eiko (Keiko Kishi) was involved in the black market so that she could procure penicillin for her sick daughter. Her brother Ken (Ken Takakura) returned from an island where he'd been stranded as an Imperial Japanese soldier.

Credits

Cast
Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura
Complete catalog record
Tells how Robert Mitchum takes a martial arts expert to Tokyo to save Brian Keith from Japanese gangs.

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