Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6 [518965]
Released: 1930-05-29
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: $0
Runtime: 66 mins
Popularity: 0.356
Vote Average: 5.2
Vote Count: 4
Overview: An important silent film survives, Kumahiko Nishina's Umon torimonocho rokuban tegara jinenji kidan (The Samurai Detective, aka The Detective Records of Umon, aka Detective Umon Diary: Exploit Number Six, 1930). Umon on his shining white horse stops a conspiracy against the Shogun. Umon was played by Kanjuro Arashi in this early film, & long after in the post-Occupation jidaigeki revival he reprised the role in Kajiro Yamamoto's Muttsuri Umon torimonocho (1955), helping to launch the renewed interest in such films.

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