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      ISHIRO HONDA

      ISHIRO HONDA

      A LIFE IN FILM, FROM GODZILLA TO KUROSAWA

      STEVE RYFLE AND ED GODZISZEWSKI

      With YUUKO HONDA-YUN Foreword by MARTIN SCORSESE

      WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS Middletown, Connecticut

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      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Ryfle, Steve author. | Godziszewski, Ed author.

      Title: Ishiro Honda : a life in film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa / Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski ; with Yuuko Honda-Yun ; foreword by Martin Scorsese.

      Description: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index. |

      Identifiers: LCCN 2017007286 (print) | LCCN 2017024649 (ebook) | ISBN 9780819577412 (ebook) | ISBN 9780819570871 (cloth : alk. paper)

      Subjects: LCSH: Honda, Ishiro, 1911–1993. | Motion picture producers and directors—Japan—Biography.

      Classification: LCC PN1998.3.H68 (ebook) | LCC PN1998.3.H68 R94 2017 (print) | DDC 791.4302/33092 [B]—dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017007286

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      Jacket photo: Ishiro Honda. Coutesy of Honda Film, Inc.

      CONTENTS

      Foreword by Martin Scorsese / vii

       Acknowledgments / ix

       Introduction / xi

       I. DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES: 1911–45 / 1

       1. A Boy from the Mountains / 3

       2. Tokyo / 6

       3. Film School Lessons / 11

       4. A Reluctant Soldier / 14

       5. Forging Bonds / 18

       6. War / 26

       II. AWAKENINGS: 1946–54 / 35

       7. Starting Over / 37

       8. Allegiances and Alliances / 43

       9. The Documentaries / 46

       Ise-shima (1949), Story of a Co-op (1950)

       10. Sea, Land, and Sky / 52

       The Blue Pearl (1951), The Skin of the South (1952), The Man Who Came to Port (1952), Adolescence Part 2 (1953), Eagle of the Pacific (1953), Farewell Rabaul (1954)

       III. SCIENCE FICTION: 1954–64 / 81

       11. No Laughing Matter / 83

       Godzilla (1954)

       12. Obligations / 108

       Love Makeup (1955), Mother and Son (1955), Half Human (1955)

       13. Youth Movement / 119

       Young Tree (1956), Night School (1956), People of Tokyo, Goodbye (1956), Rodan (1956)

       14. Lovers and Aliens / 130

       Good Luck to These Two (1957), A Teapicker’s Song of Goodbye (1957), A Rainbow Plays in My Heart (1957), A Farewell to the Woman I Called My Sister (1957), The Mysterians (1957)

       15. Brides, Blobs, and a Bomb / 142

       Song for a Bride (1958), The H-Man (1958), Varan the Unbelievable (1958)

       16. Marriage, Money, and the Moon / 152

       An Echo Calls You (1959), Inao, Story of an Iron Arm (1959), Seniors, Juniors, Co-workers (1959), Battle in Outer Space (1959)

       17. Accidental Monsters / 164

       The Human Vapor (1960), Mothra (1961), A Man in Red (1961)

       18. Going Global / 182

       Gorath (1962), King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

       19.