House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo (1955)

July 1st, 19551h 42min

Crime, Drama
61%

Overview

Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.


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