First Yank into Tokyo (1945)
A REVELATION OF JAP ATROCITY!
A U.S. pilot undergoes plastic surgery and drops into Japan to get a captive scientist's (Marc Cramer) atomic secrets.
- Date of release
- 1945-09-05
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
Casting
- Tom Neal — Major Steve Ross
- Barbara Hale — Abby Drake
- Marc Cramer — Lewis Jardine
- Richard Loo — Col. Hideko Okanura
- Keye Luke — Haan-Soo
- Leonard Strong — Maj. Nogira
- Benson Fong — Capt. Tanahe
- Clarence Lung — Major Ichibo
- Keye Chang — Capt. Sato
- Michael St. Angel — Andrew Kent
- Russell Hicks — Gen. T.W. Stanton (uncredited)
- Selmer Jackson — Col. Blaine (uncredited)
Interesting facts
First Yank into Tokyo is a 1945 American war film directed by Gordon Douglas for RKO Radio Pictures, starring Tom Neal, Keye Luke, Barbara Hale, and Richard Loo. It was one of the last American films to be produced during World War II, released only a little over a month after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the official surrender of Japan. Notably, it's also the first-ever film to feature or reference the atomic bombings.
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