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My Geisha
My Geisha

My Geisha

It's the WACKIEST HOAX That Ever Turned the Screen Hilarious!

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Famed movie director Paul Robaix breaks with tradition by not casting his actress-comedienne wife, Lucy Dell, in his latest film production, a version of Madame Butterfly. Undaunted, the resourceful Lucy wings her way to Tokyo and, masquerading as a Japanese geisha, lands the coveted role from her unsuspecting husband! But in front of the cameras (and behind the pancake makeup), Lucy faces greater challenges: her lecherous leading man - and a husband who is beginning to realize that his talented new "discovery" seems vaguely familiar...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

09 March 1962

Country

United States of America

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Lucy Dell / Yoko Mori

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Paul Robaix

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Sam Lewis

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Bob Moore

Yoko Tani

Yoko Tani

Kazumi Ito

Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo Saitō

Kenichi Takata

Tamae Kyokawa

Tamae Kyokawa

Amatsu Hisako

Ichirô Hayakawa

Ichirô Hayakawa

Hisako

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

Leonard Lewis

Tsugundo Maki

Tsugundo Maki

Shiga

George Furness

George Furness

George (uncredited)

Tamae Kiyokawa

Tamae Kiyokawa

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