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In this episode, we dip into Nikkatsu's noir catalog. Illustrator Joey Weiser joins the show to discuss A Colt is My Passport, a fun noir film featuring Joe Shishido, the man with the most distinctive cheekbones in Japanese cinema.
Hosted by Perry Constantine
Guest-Starring Joey Weiser
Visit Tragic Planet for Joey's work and listen his former podcast, Toho Yaro.
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