The Human Vapor
64 %|Dec 11, 1960|Science Fiction, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
A librarian is subject to a scientific experiment which goes wrong and transforms him into 'The Human Vapour'. He uses his new ability to rob banks to fund the career of his girlfriend, a beautiful dancer. The Human Vapour is ruthless in his quest for money and kills anyone who stands in his way, especially police. He soon becomes Tokyo's most wanted criminal. Can he be stopped before he kills again?
Featured Crew
Ishirō Honda
Director
Takeshi Kimura
Writer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Kunio Miyauchi
Original Music Composer
Hajime Koizumi
Director of Photography
Kazuji Taira
Editor
Kiyoshi Shimizu
Production Design
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Cast
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Mr. Mizuno
Kaoru Yachigusa
Fujichiyo Kasuga
Tatsuya Mihashi
Detective Okamoto
Keiko Sata
Reporter Kyoko
Bokuzen Hidari
Jiya
Yoshifumi Tajima
Detective Inspector
Hisaya Ito
Police Scientist
Tatsuo Matsumura
Editor Ikeda
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Sano
Yoshio Kosugi
Mean Detective
Kō Mishima
Detective Fujita
Takamaru Sasaki
Police Chief
Kōzō Nomura
Kyoko's Fellow Reporter
Someshō Matsumoto
Fujichiyo's Teacher
Ren Yamamoto
Nomura the Robber
Takuzō Kumagai
Kajimoto
Kamayuki Tsubono
Policeman Ozaki
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Bank Manager (uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose
Burly Guard (uncredited)
Tetsu Nakamura
Journalist (uncredited)
Minosuke Yamada
Official (uncredited)
Yutaka Oka
Cop (uncredited)
Yukihiko Gondô
Shooting Guard (uncredited)
Akio Kusama
Cop (uncredited)
Mitsuo Matsumoto
Member of crime laboratory (uncredited)
Hideo Shibuya
Audience member (uncredited)
Junpei Natsuki
Bystander (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima
Transitional Vapor Man (uncredited)
Yoyo Miyata
(uncredited)
Akira Yamada
(uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogata
(uncredited)
Keiji Sakakida
(uncredited)
Keisuke Yamada
(uncredited)
Kôichi Satô
(uncredited)
Hiroshi Akitsu
(uncredited)
Masaaki Tachibana
(uncredited)
Tadahiko Kuroda
(uncredited)
Tamami Fujino
(uncredited)
Minoru Itō
(uncredited)
Wataru Ōmae
Audience Member (uncredited)
Kô Hayami
(uncredited)
Jirô Suzukawa
(uncredited)
Shinjirô Hirota
(uncredited)
Kichishirô Fujitaya
(uncredited)
Shôtarô Kashiwa
(uncredited)
Kojûrô Kineya
(uncredited)
Kyûtarô Yoshimura
(uncredited)
Katsushirô Kineya
(uncredited)
Wakisuke Kineya
(uncredited)
Washiyuki Kineya
(uncredited)
Washisaburô Kineya
(uncredited)
Wanosuke Kineya
(uncredited)
Nobuhide Hôsei
(uncredited)
Kishirô Katada
(uncredited)
Kisaburô Katada
(uncredited)
Kisaku Katada
(uncredited)
Hiroshi Fukuhara
(uncredited)
Yasuaki Shinkô
(uncredited)
Toki Shiozawa
Wife (uncredited)
James Hong
Narrator / Mizuno