Kare to kanojo to mei tantei (1950)
When Mr. Kurano, a shady Osaka tycoon, had his mistress Yuriko Haruyama run off on him, he hired the bumbling detective Hanawa to track her down. Hanawa deduced she was staying in Tokyo and, using the birthmark on her breast as a clue, headed to Tokyo. He zeroed in on the “Chaotic Hotel” and stormed right in. The hotel’s guests include a motley crew of chaotic characters.
Director:
Isamu Kosugi
Writer:
Michihei Muramatsu
![]() |
Hajime Izu as |
![]() |
Chizuru Kitagawa as |
![]() |
Ichirō Ryūzaki as |
![]() |
Kunitaro Sawamura as |
![]() |
Reiko Hatsune as |
![]() |
Ryuji Kita as |
![]() |
Yukichi Kamishiro as |
![]() |
Kyoji Sugi as |
![]() |
Kamatari Fujiwara as |
![]() |
Yuki Chisaka as |
![]() |
Hiroshi Mizuno as |
![]() |
Kiyoshi Nakano as |
![]() |
Yoshikazu Sugi as |
| Directing | Isamu Kosugi | Director |
| Writing | Michihei Muramatsu | Screenplay |
| Production | 平井與 | Producer |
| Production | Mitsuo Makino | Producer |
| Camera | Saburō Isayama | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yasuharu Hori | Art Direction |
| Sound | 中澤壽一 | Music |
| Sound | Taizo Takeyama | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Tsuruzô Nishikawa | Lighting Technician |