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The Barbarian and the Geisha

(1958)

September 30, 1958• 1h 45m
59%
TMDB Score

Overview

Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.

John Huston

Director

Top Billed Cast

JW

John Wayne

Townsend Harris

EA

Eiko Ando

Okichi

SJ

Sam Jaffe

Henry Heusken

SY

So Yamamura

Governor Tamura

RD

Ryuzo Demura

Thug (uncredited)

TK

Takeshi Kumagai

(uncredited)

FM

Fuyukichi Maki

(uncredited)

KI

Kodayu Ichikawa

(uncredited)

Official Trailer

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