The Geisha Boy(1958)
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The Geisha Boy Synopsis
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.
The Geisha Boy (1958) is a comedy film directed by Frank Tashlin, released on November 2, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald, Nobu McCarthy and Sessue Hayakawa. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Tashlin
- Writers:
- Frank Tashlin, Frank Tashlin, Rudy Makoul
- Producers:
- Jerry Lewis
- Cinematographer:
- Haskell B. Boggs
- Composer:
- Walter Scharf
- Production:
- York Pictures Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Geisha Boy (1958) Trailer
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The Geisha Boy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jerry Lewis
as Gilbert Wooley
Marie McDonald
as Lola Livingston
Nobu McCarthy
as Kimi Sikita
Sessue Hayakawa
as Mr. Sikita
Barton MacLane
as Major Ridgley
- Robert Hirano
Robert Hirano
as Mitsuo Watanabe
Suzanne Pleshette
as Sergent Pearson
Sid Melton
as Taxi Driver
- Carl Erskine
Carl Erskine
as Carl Erskine - Dodgers Pitcher
- Gil Hodges
Gil Hodges
as Gil Hodges - Dodgers First Baseman
- Walter Alston
Walter Alston
as Walter Alston - Dodgers Manager (uncredited)
- Gino Cimoli
Gino Cimoli
as Gino Cimoli - Dodgers Left Fielder (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Frank Tashlin, written by Frank Tashlin, Frank Tashlin and Rudy Makoul, produced by Jerry Lewis.
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The Geisha Boy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 55 ratings.
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The Geisha Boy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Geisha Boy online?
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The Geisha Boy (1958) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Geisha Boy?
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The main cast of The Geisha Boy (1958) includes Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald, Nobu McCarthy, Sessue Hayakawa and Barton MacLane. The film was directed by Frank Tashlin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Geisha Boy released?
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The Geisha Boy was released on November 2, 1958 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Geisha Boy worth watching?
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The Geisha Boy (1958) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 55 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Geisha Boy?
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Yes. The official The Geisha Boy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.