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Umon torimonochô — Rokuban tegara
(Detective Umon’s Diary, Exploit No. 6)
Also known as [Umon torimonochô — Rokuban tegara Jin'nenji kidan], [The Detective Records of Umon]
(1930) Japan
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Kumahiko Nishina

Cast: Kanjuro Arashi [‘Muttsuri’ Umon], Komako Hara [Oyoshi, koshimaki], Keinosuke Tôyama [Denroku], Saemon Kataoka [Izunokami Katsudaira], Shirô Naruto [Kurôemon], Mon'ya Onoe [Keishirô], Hiroe Arashi, Junosuke Arashi, Kitsuemon Arashi, Heikuro Imanari, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Masao Okamoto

Tôa Kinema production. / Scenario by Sadao Yamanaka and Jun Shigemasa, from a screen story by Mitsuzô Sasaki. Cinematography by Harumi Fujii. / Released 29 May 1930. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Mystery.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 6 June 2009.

References: Website-IMDb.