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Farewell to Manzanar

(NBC, 3/11/1976, 130 mins). This true story examines the bitterness and sorrow of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Emmy Award nominations went to Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston and John Korty for the teleplay and to Hiro Narita for his cinematography.

Production Companies Korty Films, Universal Television. Director John Korty. Executive Producer George Santoro. Producer John Korty. Teleplay Jeanne Wakatsuki, James D. Houston, John Korty. Based on a Book by Jeanne Wakatsuki, James D. Houston. Photography Hiro Narita. Music Paul Chihara. Editor Eric Albertson. Production Designer Robert Kinoshita.

Cast Yuki Shimoda (Ko Wakatsuki), Nobu McCarthy (Misa/Jeanne Wakatsuki), Dori Takeshita (Young Jeanne), Akemi Kikumura (Koro), Clyde Kusatsu (Teddy Wakatsuki), Mako (Fukimoto), Pat Morita (Zenahiro), James Saito (Richard Wakatsuki), Momo Yashima (Alice), Gretchen Corbett (Lois), Kip Niven (Captain Curtis), Lou Frizzell (Himself), Frank Abe (Nishi), Vernon Kato (Calvin), Seth Sakai (Joe Takahashi), Ron Weyand (Holtzman), Mitsu Yashima (Granny), Greta Chi (Narrator).

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