The Crimson Kimono

The Crimson Kimono

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1959-10-21
Duration:82 min
Director:Samuel Fuller
Actors:Victoria Shaw, James Shigeta, Glenn Corbett, Anna Lee, Paul Dubov
Production:Globe Enterprises, Columbia Pictures

Overview:

Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district.

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