Record of a Tenement Gentleman(1947)
An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
Movie: Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tane
Kikuko
Tashiro
Father
Tamekichi
Okiku
Kawayoshi
Photographer
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An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
Release Date
1947-05-20
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7.203
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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