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The Barbarian and the Geisha

19585.9 / 10105 min
Drama, Romance

Overview

The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!

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.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Townsend Harris

Eiko Ando

Eiko Ando

Okichi

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Henry Heusken

Sō Yamamura

Sō Yamamura

Governor Tamura

Ryuzo Demura

Ryuzo Demura

Thug (uncredited)

Takeshi Kumagai

Takeshi Kumagai

(uncredited)

Fuyukichi Maki

Fuyukichi Maki

(uncredited)

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kodayu Ichikawa

(uncredited)

Crew

Charles Grayson

Charles Grayson

Writer

Charles G. Clarke

Charles G. Clarke

Director of Photography

John Huston

John Huston

Director

Ellis St. Joseph

Ellis St. Joseph

Story

Eugene Frenke

Eugene Frenke

Producer

Stuart Gilmore

Stuart Gilmore

Editor

Walter M. Scott

Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

Charles LeMaire

Charles LeMaire

Costume Design

Don Greenwood Jr.

Don Greenwood Jr.

Set Decoration

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Jack Martin Smith

Jack Martin Smith

Art Direction

Arthur Gerstle

Arthur Gerstle

Assistant Camera

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Script Supervisor

Mitsuo Hirotsu

Mitsuo Hirotsu

Technical Supervisor

Minoru Inuzuka

Minoru Inuzuka

Dialogue Coach

Web Overlander

Web Overlander

Makeup Artist

W.D. Flick

W.D. Flick

Sound

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

Joseph E. Rickards

Joseph E. Rickards

Assistant Director

Warren B. Delaplain

Warren B. Delaplain

Sound