A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
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| Directing | Yoji Yamada | Director |
| Sound | Naozumi Yamamoto | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Yoji Yamada | Screenplay |
| Writing | Yoshitaka Asama | Screenplay |
| Sound | Isao Suzuki | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Yoji Yamada | Original Story |
| Camera | Tetsuo Takaha | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Sôhei Hasegawa | Still Photographer |
| Production | Kiyoshi Shimazu | Producer |
| Sound | Ryuji Matsumoto | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Mitsuo Degawa | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Yoshifumi Aoki | Lighting Technician |
| Editing | Iwao Ishii | Editor |