Movie
An unofficial sequel to Million Dollar Match (1961) which also starred Koji Wada as a young energetic boxer. This story deals more with betting action surrounding a boxing match, concentrating mostly on the high-powered Yakuza gambling dens.
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Kōji Wada Tamio Kawachi Ryōji Hayama Yôko Minamida Mari Shiraki Mayumi Shimizu Kaku Takashina Yuzo Kiura Kōichi Uenoyama Saburo Hiromatsu Asao Sano Shirō Yanase Tomio Aoki Hiroshi Chō Hiroshi Midorikawa Kosuke Hisamatsu Shozo Miki Hyōe Enoki Takashi Koshiba Takashi Nomura Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Ei Shirai Joji Hidehara Gen Mihama Kenji Shimamura Akira Takahashi Takeo Ono Akira Nakao Tatsuya Fuji Toshihiko Miyagawa Wataru Kobayashi Shiro Tonami Takashi Okawa Jiro Yamazaki Hiroshi Takao Toshihiko Oda Tetsuya Nakahira Toru Moriya Masaaki Yamamoto
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