Three Stripes in the Sun
1955, English. Directed by Richard Murphy.
The Amazing Story of the Fighting Sergeant... and a Girl in a Pink Kimono!
A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Richard MurphyDirector
- Aldo RayHugh O'Reilly
- Philip CareyCol. William Shepherd
- Dick YorkCpl. Neeby Muhlendorf
- Chuck ConnorsIdaho Johnson
- Camille JanclaireSister Genevieve
- Heihachirō ŌkawaFather Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)
- Tatsuo SaitōKonoya
- Mitsuko KimuraYuko
- ChiyakiChiyaki (uncredited)
- Takeshi KamikuboKanno (uncredited)
- Tamao NakamuraSatsumi (uncredited)
- Teruko ŌmiYuko's mother (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 23 November 1955
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Murphy, E. J. Kahn Jr.
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How long is Three Stripes in the Sun?
Three Stripes in the Sun runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is Three Stripes in the Sun on?
Three Stripes in the Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1955. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Three Stripes in the Sun?
If you liked Three Stripes in the Sun, try The History of Love, Where Hands Touch, The Ottoman Lieutenant.
Who directed Three Stripes in the Sun?
Three Stripes in the Sun (1955) was directed by Richard Murphy and stars Aldo Ray, Philip Carey, Dick York.