Florence Marly

Joe Barrett (Humphrey Bogart) believes his wife died in a Japanese concentration camp. When he returns to Japan, he discovers she is alive and married to a lawyer. Bogart tracks her down and discovers she is rasing their 7-year-old daughter.

Joe Barrett (Humphrey Bogart) believes his wife died in a Japanese concentration camp. When he returns to Japan, he discovers she is alive and married to a lawyer. Bogart tracks her down and discovers she is raising their 7-year-old daughter. He becomes determined to win back his ex-wife's love but dies in an attempt to save her and their child.

An American returns to Tokyo try to pick up threads of his pre-WW2 life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.