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Hideko the Cheerleader

1940·71 min

Hideko the Cheerleader

Directed by Yasuki Chiba

Comedy

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

Cast

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takashima

Yuriko, Hideko's sister

Ichiro Takashima, Hideko's father

Sadako Sawamura

Tomoko, Hideko's mother

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Director of Photography

Shun'ichi Sasaki

Original Music Composer

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Tamae Kiyokawa

Hideko's grandmother

Jiro Takashima, Ichiro's brother

Yoshie, Jiro's wife

Yukiko, Jiro's daughter

Singing teacher

Katsuhiko Haida

Mr. Hitomaru, the pitcher of the Atlas

Mr. Sokotani

Kenichiro Ubukata

Manager

Kane, the maid

Announcer

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Teru, Hideko's friend

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What is Hideko the Cheerleader about?

Hideko the Cheerleader (1940) is about hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

Who directed Hideko the Cheerleader?

Yasuki Chiba directed Hideko the Cheerleader (1940).

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