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Samurai (1945)

Movie ★ 5.5 78 min

War Drama

A young Japanese-American orphan in California is taken in by a priest who is actually a Japanese secret agent and a samurai warrior. Due to the samurai's training, the boy murders his English teacher, kills the American parents who have adopted him, smuggles Japanese secret plans into the country, and eventually becomes the governor of California with plans to infiltrate Japanese spies into the state so they can take over.

Raymond Cannon Writer Raymond Cannon Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 24, 1945
Runtime
78 min
IMDb
tt0134944
Language
,
Studio
Cavalcade Pictures

Themes

Cast

Paul Fung Dr. Ken Morey Luke Chan Priest David Chow David Chow Japanese Secret Service Man Barbara Woodell Barbara Woodell Mrs. Morey Fred C. Bond Dr. Stanley Morey Larry Moore Frank Morey

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Frequently asked questions

What is Samurai about?
A young Japanese-American orphan in California is taken in by a priest who is actually a Japanese secret agent and a samurai warrior. Due to the samurai's training, the boy murders his English teacher, kills the American parents who have adopted him, smuggles Japanese secret plans into the country, and eventually becomes the governor of California with plans to infiltrate Japanese spies into the state so they can take over.
Who directed Samurai?
Samurai was directed by Raymond Cannon.
Who stars in Samurai?
Samurai stars Paul Fung, Luke Chan, David Chow, Barbara Woodell.
When was Samurai released?
Samurai is a 1945 war, drama film.
Where can I watch Samurai?
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