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==Legacy== Iva Toguri has been the subject of two movies and five documentaries: * 1946: ''[[Tokyo Rose (film)|Tokyo Rose]]'', film; directed by Lew Landers. [[Lotus Long]] played a heavily fictionalized "Tokyo Rose", described on the film's posters as a "seductive [[Jap]] traitress";<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://popartmachine.com/item/pop_art/LOC%2B1182674 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715110417/http://popartmachine.com/item/pop_art/LOC%2B1182674 |archive-date=July 15, 2011 |title=Home}}</ref> [[Byron Barr]] played the G.I. protagonist who kidnaps the Japanese announcer. [[Blake Edwards]] appeared in a supporting part. The film espoused the general public's view of "Tokyo Rose" at the time of Toguri's arrest. The film's character was not referred to by her actual name, but Long was made to look like Toguri.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.earthstation1.com/Tokyo_Rose.html |title=The Radio Propaganda Page β Orphan Ann ("Tokyo Rose") |publisher=EarthStation1.com |access-date=November 2, 2015}}</ref> * 1969: ''The Story of "Tokyo Rose"'', CBS-TV and WGN radio documentary written and produced by [[Bill Kurtis]].<ref name="LAT-obit">{{Cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-sep-28-me-rose28-story.html |title=Convicted as 'Tokyo Rose,' She Later Received Honors |last=Nelson |first=Valerie J. |date=September 28, 2006 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=January 16, 2020 }}</ref> * 1976: ''Tokyo Rose'', CBS-TV documentary segment on ''[[60 Minutes]]'' by [[Morley Safer]].<ref name="LAT-obit"/> * 1995: ''U.S.A. vs. "Tokyo Rose"'', self-produced documentary by Antonio A. Montanari Jr., distributed by Cinema Guild.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ceaslibrary.uchicago.edu/asset.php?assetid=0001182&titlestart=U |title=USA vs. Tokyo Rose |website=East Asia Film Library |publisher=The Center for East Asian Studies, [[University of Chicago]] |access-date=January 16, 2020 |archive-date=March 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331003347/https://ceaslibrary.uchicago.edu/asset.php?assetid=0001182&titlestart=U |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1995: ''Tokyo Rose: Victim of Propaganda'', A&E Biography documentary hosted by [[Jack Perkins (reporter)|Jack Perkins]] and featuring Toguri, Wayne Collins, Jr., Gerald Ford (archive footage), [[Bill Kurtis]], and others.<ref name="A&E"/> * 1999: ''Tokyo Rose: Victim of Propaganda'', History International, produced by Scott Paddor.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nlb.gov.sg/biblio/8625083 |title=Tokyo Rose[videorecording] :victim of propaganda |website=National Library Board |publisher=Government of Singapore |access-date=January 16, 2020}}</ref> * In 2004, actor [[George Takei]] announced that he was working on a film titled ''Tokyo Rose, American Patriot'' about Toguri's activities during the war.<ref>Chun, Gary C. W. [http://starbulletin.com/2004/04/12/features/story1.html "''Star Trek''{{'s}} Lt. Sulu plans to make his film, ''Tokyo Rose: American Patriot'', in Hawaii"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517121240/http://starbulletin.com/2004/04/12/features/story1.html |date=May 17, 2008 }}, ''StarBulletin.com'', April 12, 2004.</ref> * 2008: [[Frank Darabont]] was slated to direct a new film ''Tokyo Rose'' with Darkwoods Productions, which had been planned since 2003.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.darkhorizons.com/more-on-darabonts-tokyo-rose/ |title=More on Darabont's ''Tokyo Rose'' |last=Franklin |first=Garth |date=January 2, 2008 |website=Dark Horizons |access-date=January 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://variety.com/2003/voices/columns/mile-guy-under-the-spell-of-tokyo-rose-1117887842/ |title='Mile' guy under the spell of Tokyo Rose |last1=Fleming |first1=Michael |date=June 13, 2003 |work=Variety |access-date=January 16, 2020}}</ref> * On July 20, 2009, ''[[History Detectives]]'' (Season 7, Episode 705) aired a 20-minute segment entitled ''Tokyo Rose Recording'' researched by [[Gwendolyn Wright]] tracing the recording of live coverage of Iva Toguri's September 25, 1948, arrival in San Francisco under military escort for trial. The investigation of the origins of this recording documents the involvement of self-serving reporter Harry T. Brundidge and his part in the fraudulent case against her.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/investigation/tokyo-rose/ |title=Tokyo Rose |website=History Detectives |publisher=[[PBS]] |access-date=January 16, 2020}}</ref>
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