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Foul Play

Plot: Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate the mysterious murder of a baseball player who was killed in the middle of a game.
Release Date: Monday, January 3 1955
70 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Chiezō KataokaChiezō Kataoka. Chiezō Kataoka was 51 in Foul Play as 'Bannai Tarao'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1903 –
Died: Thu, Mar 31 1983
Portrait of Susumu NamishimaSusumu Namishima. Susumu Namishima was 32 in Foul Play as 'Hidehiko Nitta'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 03 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Portrait of Chizuru KitagawaChizuru Kitagawa. Chizuru Kitagawa was 24 in Foul Play as 'Masako Takamori'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 12 1930 –
Died: Tue, Mar 04 1997
Portrait of Yuriko TashiroYuriko Tashiro. Yuriko Tashiro was 23 in Foul Play as 'Yuko Kawase'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 03 1931
Portrait of Sumiko HidakaSumiko Hidaka. Sumiko Hidaka was 31 in Foul Play as 'Emi Ishikawa'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 10 1923 –
Died: Thu, Aug 01 2002
Portrait of Kenji SusukidaKenji Susukida. Kenji Susukida was 56 in Foul Play as 'Takamasa Ishiguro'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 14 1898 –
Died: Fri, May 26 1972
Portrait of Masao MishimaMasao Mishima. Masao Mishima was 49 in Foul Play as 'Haruo Kuboki'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 02 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jul 18 1973
Portrait of Takamaru SasakiTakamaru Sasaki. Takamaru Sasaki was 56 in Foul Play as 'Inspector Osawa'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 30 1898 –
Died: Sun, Dec 28 1986
Portrait of Daisuke KatōDaisuke Katō. Daisuke Katō was 43 in Foul Play as 'Goro Seo'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1911 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 1975
Portrait of Yukie KuboYukie Kubo. Yukie Kubo was >> in Foul Play as 'Hamagiku'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masao ShimizuMasao Shimizu. Masao Shimizu was 46 in Foul Play as 'Tosuke Kawase'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 05 1908 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1975
Portrait of Eijirō KataokaEijirō Kataoka. Eijirō Kataoka was 36 in Foul Play as 'Keiichi Togawa'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 23 1918 –
Died: Sun, Jun 19 1983
Portrait of Yuji KamishiroYuji Kamishiro. Yuji Kamishiro was 49 in Foul Play as 'Denjiro Kimata'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 05 1905
Portrait of Yoshi KatōYoshi Katō. Yoshi Katō was 41 in Foul Play as 'Chief Inspector Udagawa'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1913 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Tōru AbeTōru Abe. Tōru Abe was 37 in Foul Play as 'Second baseman Aoike'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 28 1917 –
Died: Sun, Jul 18 1993
Portrait of Akira TatematsuAkira Tatematsu. Akira Tatematsu was 41 in Foul Play as 'Dr. Takamori'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 01 1913 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 1994
Portrait of Yoshikazu SugiYoshikazu Sugi. Yoshikazu Sugi was 27 in Foul Play as 'Kinpachi Nakahara'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 07 1927 –
Died: Mon, Mar 20 2017
Portrait of Tetsunosuke TsukigataTetsunosuke Tsukigata. Tetsunosuke Tsukigata was 28 in Foul Play as 'Miyake'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 15 1926 –
Died: Sat, Sep 26 2009
Portrait of Seigo FukuokaSeigo Fukuoka. Seigo Fukuoka was 25 in Foul Play as 'Ikematsu'.
Birthday: Thu, May 16 1929 –
Died: Sun, Feb 04 1996
Portrait of Mitsuru HagiwaraMitsuru Hagiwara. Mitsuru Hagiwara was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rikiya IwakiRikiya Iwaki. Rikiya Iwaki was 39 in Foul Play as 'Nemoto'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 26 1915 –
Died: Tue, Dec 21 1999
Portrait of Shinjirō AsanoShinjirō Asano. Shinjirō Asano was 50 in Foul Play as 'Hachiro Mochizuki'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 28 1904
Portrait of Rinichi YamamotoRinichi Yamamoto. Rinichi Yamamoto was 27 in Foul Play as 'Date'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1927 –
Died: Thu, Oct 16 1980
Portrait of Kōji SekiyamaKōji Sekiyama. Kōji Sekiyama was 25 in Foul Play as 'Miyata'.
Birthday: Wed, May 22 1929
Portrait of Koji SaharaKoji Sahara. Koji Sahara was >> in Foul Play as 'Detective Yamada'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kôji NanbaraKôji Nanbara. Kôji Nanbara was 27 in Foul Play as 'Koizumi'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 07 1927 –
Died: Thu, Dec 20 2001
Portrait of Ei IwagamiEi Iwagami. Ei Iwagami was 27 in Foul Play as 'Officer Tamiya'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 30 1927
Portrait of Akira KodamaAkira Kodama. Akira Kodama was >> in Foul Play as 'Officer Akaishi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kentaro TakiKentaro Taki. Kentaro Taki was 35 in Foul Play as 'Forensic examiner Tsuda'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 13 1919
Portrait of Yahachiro ToyonoYahachiro Toyono. Yahachiro Toyono was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Etsuji OkiEtsuji Oki. Etsuji Oki would have been no older than 32 in Foul Play as 'Manager Nagai'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1904 –
Died: Tue, Dec 22 1936
Portrait of Yuzuru EjimaYuzuru Ejima. Yuzuru Ejima was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junichi YamanobeJunichi Yamanobe. Junichi Yamanobe was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazuko MoriKazuko Mori. Kazuko Mori was >> in Foul Play as 'The Kawases' maid Toku'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroko MikasaHiroko Mikasa. Hiroko Mikasa was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harue KomatsuHarue Komatsu. Harue Komatsu was >> in Foul Play
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sadatsugu MatsudaSadatsugu Matsuda. Sadatsugu Matsuda was 48 in Foul Play as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 20 2003
Portrait of Shintarō KawasakiShintarō Kawasaki. Shintarō Kawasaki was >> in Foul Play as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shoji MatsumuraShoji Matsumura. Shoji Matsumura was 35 in Foul Play as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 08 1919
Portrait of Yoshitake HisaYoshitake Hisa. Yoshitake Hisa was 50 in Foul Play as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1904 –
Died: Thu, Dec 17 1981
Portrait of Fumio SodaFumio Soda. Fumio Soda was >> in Foul Play as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shiro FukaiShiro Fukai. Shiro Fukai was 47 in Foul Play as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jul 02 1959
Portrait of Mikio MoriMikio Mori. Mikio Mori was >> in Foul Play as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Haruo NakayamaHaruo Nakayama. Haruo Nakayama was >> in Foul Play as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisashi KaseHisashi Kase. Hisashi Kase was >> in Foul Play as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday