A Girl Named Tamiko

A Girl Named Tamiko

He was half Oriental...but he used the women of two continents WITHOUT SHAME OR GUILT!

NR 1962 · 110 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama

A photographer based in Tokyo, who's in love with local beauty Tamiko, begins to court an embassy official so she can help him gain entry into the United States.

Directed by John Sturges · Written by Edward Anhalt

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