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Tokyo Joe

1949·Movie·NR·88 min·6.1(42)

Bogart rips the Jap underworld apart over a blonde in a Tokyo hot spot !

An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.

Where to watch Tokyo Joe in United States

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Where is Tokyo Joe streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesTubi TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaAmazon Video
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVAmazon Video
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store

About Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe is a 1949 English-language drama, thriller and crime film directed by Stuart Heisler. The cast is led by Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox, Florence Marly. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Tubi TV.

Tokyo Joe was produced by Santana Pictures Corporation and Columbia Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 26, 1949, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Stuart Heisler
Writers
Bertram Millhauser, Cyril Hume, Steve Fisher
Release date
October 26, 1949
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Santana Pictures Corporation, Columbia Pictures
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Tokyo Joe cast & crew

Tokyo Joe was directed by Stuart Heisler and written by Bertram Millhauser, Cyril Hume, and Steve Fisher.

The cast features Humphrey Bogart as Colonel Joseph 'Joe' Barrett, Alexander Knox as Mark Landis, Florence Marly as Trina Pechinkov Landis, Sessue Hayakawa as Baron Kimura, Jerome Courtland as Danny, and Gordon Jones as Idaho.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Antheil, cinematography is by Charles Lawton Jr., and it was produced by Humphrey Bogart and Robert Lord.

Is Tokyo Joe worth watching?

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and crime, Tokyo Joe is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Tokyo Joe

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Cast of Tokyo Joe

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Colonel Joseph 'Joe' Barrett

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Mark Landis

Florence Marly

Florence Marly

Trina Pechinkov Landis

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Baron Kimura

Jerome Courtland

Jerome Courtland

Danny

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Idaho

Teru Shimada

Teru Shimada

Ito

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Hideo Mori

Kanda

Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

General Ireton

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Colonel Dahlgren

Lora Lee Michel

Lora Lee Michel

Anya

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Kyoko Kamo

Nani-San (uncredited)

Tokyo Joe — FAQs

Where can I watch Tokyo Joe in United States?

Tokyo Joe is streaming on Tubi TV in United States.

Is Tokyo Joe on Tubi TV?

Yes — Tokyo Joe is currently available on Tubi TV in United States.

What language is Tokyo Joe in?

Tokyo Joe is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Tokyo Joe?

Tokyo Joe runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).

What is Tokyo Joe rated?

Tokyo Joe is rated NR. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 42 ratings.

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