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Hideko the Cheerleader

Comedy An early, wartime take on the Japanese "Idol" movie. Young-Girl-Star Hideko Takamine plays a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them. The film was unusually jolly for its day, making audiences forget the bleak war times. As a treat for contemporary audiences, real professional baseball players played alongside Takamine, who would later be one of the most famous star of ... [+]
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