25 Sep 1954
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.
East Meets West
A Samurai Western
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a band of thieves steal the money the diplomats are carrying. The two set off on a chase across the American west to catch the robbers.
Top Billed Cast
真田広之 Kamijo Kenkichi
岸部一徳 John Manjiro
竹中直人 Tommy, Tamejiro
仲代達矢 Kaishu Katsu
David Midthunder Chief Red Hair
高橋悦史 Kaishu Kimura
Scott Bachicha Sam
Jed Curtis Easy Come Bartender
Richard Danielson Sheriff Quito
Leslie Fleming-Mitchell Maggie
Justin H. Glinn Gus' Gang Member
Bobby Harwell Preacher
Jay Kerr Hardy
Christopher Mayer Gus Taylor
Carlos Moreno Jr. Charlie
Richard Nason Hutch
Robyn Reede Bella
Janet Sunderland Bess
Nick Benedict Richard (uncredited)
David V. Cordova Native Indian (uncredited)
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