The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine threatens to bankrupt the government of Japan. Despite a desperate search the gold has not been found, causing officials of the Tokugawa bakufu to call on their most skillful secret agent, Shikoro Ichibei.
Tomisaburō Wakayama , Minoru Ōki , Shigeru Amachi , Maki Kawamura , Tatsuo Endō , Kenji Imai , Taketoshi Naitō , Asao Uchida , Toshiaki Minami , Akira Shioji
Toei Company