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The Geisha Boy (1958) — Ligoscope

The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy

1958 · 98 min · Directed by Frank Tashlin

★ 6.3(53 TMDB votes)▶ Trailer

MORE THAN GREAT COMEDY HERE'S GREAT ENTERTAINMENT

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.

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

Carl Erskine

Carl Erskine - Dodgers Pitcher

Gil Hodges

Gil Hodges - Dodgers First Baseman

Walter Alston

Walter Alston - Dodgers Manager (uncredited)

Gino Cimoli

Gino Cimoli - Dodgers Left Fielder (uncredited)

Carl Furillo

Carl Furillo - Dodgers Right Fielder (uncredited)

Jim Gilliam

Jim Gilliam - Dodgers Second Baseman (uncredited)

Charlie Neal

Charlie Neal - Dodgers Third Baseman (uncredited)

Pee Wee Reese

Pee Wee Reese - Dodgers Shortstop (uncredited)

John Roseboro

John Roseboro - Dodgers Catcher (uncredited)

Duke Snider

Duke Snider

Duke Snider - Dodgers Center Fielder (uncredited)

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

GI in Korea (uncredited)

Brad Brown

Military Policeman (uncredited)

Stanley Cha

Japanese Sportswriter (uncredited)

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

GI in Korea (uncredited)

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

Col. Adams (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

Mike Mahoney

Guard at Lockheed Air Terminal (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Frank Tashlin
Writer: Rudy Makoul, Frank Tashlin
Producer: Jerry Lewis
Cinematography: Haskell B. Boggs
Editor: Alma Macrorie
Composer: Walter Scharf

Details

Studios: York Pictures Corporation
Countries: United States of America
Languages: Japanese, English
Release: November 2, 1958

Releases

Nov 02, 1958United StatesTheatrical

Dec 16, 1959FranceTheatrical

Dec 21, 1959GermanyTheatrical

May 06, 2007GermanyPhysical6

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