The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy

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1958•1h 38m•6.2/10

Comedy

Ratings

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6.2/10(51)

Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

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Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Gilbert Wooley

Marie McDonald

Marie McDonald

Lola Livingston

Nobu McCarthy

Nobu McCarthy

Kimi Sikita

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Mr. Sikita

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Major Ridgley

Robert Hirano

Mitsuo Watanabe

Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette

Sergent Pearson

Sid Melton

Sid Melton

Taxi Driver

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