Poster of My Geisha

My Geisha

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, March 9 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine was
27 in My Geisha
as 'Lucy Dell / Yoko Mori'.
Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Yves MontandYves Montand
Yves Montand was
40 in My Geisha
as 'Paul Robaix'.
Thu, Oct 13 1921 –
Sat, Nov 09 1991
Portrait of Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson was
68 in My Geisha
as 'Sam Lewis'.
Mon, Dec 11 1893 –
Fri, Jan 26 1973
Portrait of Robert CummingsRobert Cummings
Robert Cummings was
51 in My Geisha
as 'Bob Moore'.
Fri, Jun 10 1910 –
Sun, Dec 02 1990
Portrait of Yoko TaniYoko Tani
Yoko Tani was
33 in My Geisha
as 'Kazumi Ito'.
Thu, Aug 02 1928 –
Mon, Apr 19 1999
Portrait of Tatsuo SaitōTatsuo Saitō
Tatsuo Saitō was
59 in My Geisha
as 'Kenichi Takata'.
Tue, Jun 10 1902 –
Sat, Mar 02 1968
Portrait of Tamae KyokawaTamae Kyokawa
Tamae Kyokawa was
>> in My Geisha
as 'Amatsu Hisako'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirô HayakawaIchirô Hayakawa
Ichirô Hayakawa was
>> in My Geisha
as 'Hisako'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex GerryAlex Gerry
Alex Gerry was
57 in My Geisha
as 'Leonard Lewis'.
Thu, Oct 06 1904 –
Tue, May 18 1993
Portrait of Tsugundo MakiTsugundo Maki
Tsugundo Maki was
>> in My Geisha
as 'Shiga'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George FurnessGeorge Furness
George Furness was
>> in My Geisha
as 'George (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tamae KiyokawaTamae Kiyokawa
Tamae Kiyokawa was
58 in My Geisha
as ''.
Sun, May 24 1903 –
Tue, Jan 21 1969

Crew

Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff
Director
Jack Cardiff was
47 in My Geisha
Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Shunichirō NakaoShunichirō Nakao
Director of Photography
Shunichirō Nakao was
43 in My Geisha
Sat, Jul 27 1918 –
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Portrait of Harry KratzHarry Kratz
Assistant Director
Harry Kratz was
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Portrait of Stanley W. SayerStanley W. Sayer
Second Unit Director of Photography
Stanley W. Sayer was
44 in My Geisha
Fri, May 11 1917 –
Sat, May 06 2000
Portrait of Ikuo KobayashiIkuo Kobayashi
Assistant Director
Ikuo Kobayashi was
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Portrait of Norman KrasnaNorman Krasna
Screenplay, Story
Norman Krasna was
52 in My Geisha
Sun, Nov 07 1909 –
Thu, Nov 01 1984
Portrait of Steve ParkerSteve Parker
Producer
Steve Parker was
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Portrait of Archie MarshekArchie Marshek
Editor
Archie Marshek was
60 in My Geisha
Sat, Feb 15 1902 –
Sun, Mar 29 1992
Portrait of Franz WaxmanFranz Waxman
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Franz Waxman was
55 in My Geisha
Mon, Dec 24 1906 –
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine
Songs
Shirley MacLaine was
27 in My Geisha
Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Robert CummingsRobert Cummings
Songs
Robert Cummings was
51 in My Geisha
Fri, Jun 10 1910 –
Sun, Dec 02 1990
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
64 in My Geisha
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore was
56 in My Geisha
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Charles GrenzbachCharles Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
Charles Grenzbach was
38 in My Geisha
Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Mon, Mar 29 2004
Portrait of Leonid RaabLeonid Raab
Orchestrator
Leonid Raab was
61 in My Geisha
Tue, Apr 17 1900 –
Mon, Sep 16 1968
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Art Direction
Hal Pereira was
56 in My Geisha
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Arthur LonerganArthur Lonergan
Art Direction
Arthur Lonergan was
56 in My Geisha
Tue, Jan 23 1906 –
Mon, Jan 23 1989
Portrait of Junjirō YamadaJunjirō Yamada
Wig Designer
Junjirō Yamada was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold LewisHarold Lewis
Sound Recordist
Harold Lewis was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry CaplanHarry Caplan
Production Manager
Harry Caplan was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank WestmoreFrank Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Frank Westmore was
38 in My Geisha
Fri, Apr 13 1923 –
Tue, May 14 1985
Portrait of Makoto KikuchiMakoto Kikuchi
Art Direction
Makoto Kikuchi was
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Portrait of Shu UemuraShu Uemura
Makeup Supervisor
Shu Uemura was
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Unknown Birthday