The Forbidden Scoop (1960)
Modern comedy social drama about a reporter (Mihashi) for the Toto Shimpo determined to scoop his rivals during the murder investigation of the president of a machinery company. A highly critical drama about the lack of ethics by both reporters and the newspapers they work for.
Director:
Hideo Suzuki
Writer:
Masato Ide
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Tatsuya Mihashi as |
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Yōko Tsukasa as |
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Tadao Nakamaru as |
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Eijirō Tōno as |
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Takamaru Sasaki as |
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Akihiko Hirata as |
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Kin Sugai as |
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Senshô Matsumoto as |
| Production | Hisao Ichikawa | Producer |
| Directing | Hideo Suzuki | Director |
| Writing | Masato Ide | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kazuo Mita | Original Story |
| Camera | Yuzuru Aizawa | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yasuhide Kato | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Mitsuo Kaneko | Gaffer |
| Sound | Norio Tone | Sound |
| Sound | Hisashi Shimonaga | Sound |
| Sound | Shigeru Ikeno | Music |