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Blood on the Sun (1945)

★ 6.0Approved98 minDirector: Frank Lloyd

1945 film by Frank Lloyd

Blood on the Sun is a 1945 American spy thriller film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney and Porter Hall. The film is based on a fictional history behind the Tanaka Memorial document.

The film won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for a Black & White (Wiard Ihnen, A. Roland Fields) film in 1945.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Blood on the Sun about?
Blood on the Sun (1945) — Nick Condon is a newspaper reporter working in Tokyo who refuses to toe the Japanese line on the expansionist policies of the anti-democratic Imperialist government. When it becomes clear to the authorities that Condon isn't going to cooperate and that he has some valuable inform
Is Blood on the Sun based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Blood on the Sun scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.