is a 1927 Japanese black and white silent comedy film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda and stars Denjiro Okochi and Goro Kawabe, his senior at Nikkatsu. The film showcases the comic talent of Denjiro Okochi, which contrasts with his performance in Oatsurae Jirokichi Koshi.

Plot

Yaji and Kita are two goofy men, who are captured by the police and saved by a samurai, who is also later arrested, then they decide to save him.

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue

Cast

Denjiro Okochi - Kita

Goro Kawabe - Yaji

Yoneko Sakai

Koichi Sakuragi

Versions

A 15-minute remnant of the film, which was originally 10-reels long, was released on DVD by Digital Meme with benshi accompaniment by Midori Sawato and Ryubi Kato.

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue

References

External links

1927 films

Nikkatsu films

Japanese comedy films

Japanese silent films

Japanese black-and-white films

1927 comedy films

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue