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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19591h 20mUnited States of America

Tokyo After Dark

Synopsis

An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who's engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts after an accidental shooting in which a teenager is killed.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 1, 1959

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Norman T. Herman
Screenplay & Story
Norman T. Herman
Original Score
Alexander Courage
Original Title
Tokyo After Dark
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Nacirema Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Norman T. Herman

Screenplay & Story

Norman T. Herman

Original Score & Music

Alexander Courage

Director of Photography

William Margulies

Film Editing

Robert Lawrence

Producers

Norman T. Herman, Marvin Segal, David T. Yokozeki

Department Leadership Roster

Norman T. Herman

Director

Norman T. Herman

Writer

Alexander Courage

Alexander Courage

Original Music Composer

William Margulies

Director of Photography

Norman T. Herman

Producer

Marvin Segal

Producer

Robert Lawrence

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tokyo After Dark.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo After Dark

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tokyo After Dark about?

An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who's engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts after an accidental shooting in which a teenager is killed.

Who directed Tokyo After Dark?

Tokyo After Dark was directed by Norman T. Herman.

Who stars in Tokyo After Dark?

The principal cast of Tokyo After Dark includes Richard Long, Michi Kobi, Lawrence Dobkin, Paul Dubov, Teru Shimada.

When was Tokyo After Dark released and how long is it?

Tokyo After Dark was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

Who composed the musical score for Tokyo After Dark?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo After Dark was composed by Alexander Courage.