CRIMSON
KIMONO
1959.....
84 Minutes
Victoria Shaw, Glenn Corbett, James Shigeta.
Directed By Samuel Fuller
This
Noir stars Glenn Corbett and James Shigeta as Korean War army
buddies, working side by side with the LA homicide squad. When
stripper Gloria Pall is murdered, Corbett and Shigeta are sent
to investigate. Both are smitten by the lovely Victoria Shaw,
who is implicated in the crime. Corbett becomes jealous of Shigeta,
who is deeply hurt, feeling that Corbett's animosity is borne
of racism. Their friendship, and the central romance, is resolved
after the detectives bring the murderer to heel in Los Angeles'
Little Tokyo.
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