

The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)
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Romance
- 2h 45m
59 %
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The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!
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.
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.
Top Billed Cast

John Wayne
Townsend Harris

Eiko Ando
Okichi

Sam Jaffe
Henry Heusken

Sō Yamamura
Governor Tamura
Ryuzo Demura
Thug (uncredited)
Takeshi Kumagai
(uncredited)
Fuyukichi Maki
(uncredited)

Kodayu Ichikawa
(uncredited)
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