Japanese War Bride

Japanese War Bride

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1952-01-29
Genre:Drama
Duration:91 min
Director:King Vidor
Actors:Don Taylor, Marie Windsor, Cameron Mitchell, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, James Bell
Production:20th Century Fox

Overview:

A Korean war vet and his bride face subtle and sometimes extreme racism when they return to his home in rural California.

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