The Teahouse of the August Moon (1957)
The Teahouse of the August Moon (1957)
All The Riotous Fun Of The Prize-Winning Stage Comedy!
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

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Cast

Marlon Brando Marlon Brando As: Sakini
Glenn Ford Glenn Ford As: Captain Fisby
Eddie Albert Eddie Albert As: Captain McLean
Paul Ford Paul Ford As: Wainwright Purdy III
Machiko Kyō Machiko Kyō As: Lotus Blossom
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Storyline

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.


Tagline: All The Riotous Fun Of The Prize-Winning Stage Comedy!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English, 日本語

Release Date: 01 July 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 123m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Sakini

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Captain Fisby

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Captain McLean

Paul Ford

Paul Ford

Wainwright Purdy III

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Lotus Blossom

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Sergeant Gregovich

Jun Negami

Jun Negami

Mr. Seiko

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Miss Higa Jiga

Mitsuko Sawamura

Mitsuko Sawamura

Little Girl

Jane Chung Chun

Jane Chung Chun

Woman

Carlo Fiore

Carlo Fiore

Soldier (uncredited)

Carlo Fiore

Carlo Fiore

Soldier (uncredited)

Harry Harvey Jr.

Harry Harvey Jr.

Soldier (uncredited)

Miyoshi Jingu

Miyoshi Jingu

Old Woman on Jeep (uncredited)

Roger McGee

Roger McGee

Soldier (uncredited)

Dansho Miyazaki

Dansho Miyazaki

Sumata's Father (uncredited)

Minoru Nishida

Minoru Nishida

Mr. Sumata (uncredited)

Aya Oyama

Aya Oyama

Daughter on Jeep (uncredited)

Kichizaemon Sarumaru

Kichizaemon Sarumaru

Mr. Hokaida (uncredited)

Shichizo Takeda

Shichizo Takeda

Ancient Man (uncredited)

Frank Tokunaga

Frank Tokunaga

Mr. Omura (uncredited)

Raynum K. Tsukamoto

Raynum K. Tsukamoto

Mr. Oshira (uncredited)

Yosan Tsuruta

Yosan Tsuruta

Judge (uncredited)

Directed By

Daniel Mann

Daniel Mann

Director

Al Jennings

Al Jennings

Assistant Director

William Shanks

William Shanks

Assistant Director

Hank Moonjean

Hank Moonjean

Assistant Director

Robert E. Relyea

Robert E. Relyea

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

John Truwe

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Keester Sweeney

Keester Sweeney

Makeup Artist

Sound

Saul Chaplin

Saul Chaplin

Music

Wesley C. Miller

Wesley C. Miller

Sound Recordist

Van Allen James

Van Allen James

Sound Editor

Alexander Kelly Jr.

Alexander Kelly Jr.

Sound Editor

Milo B. Lory

Milo B. Lory

Sound Editor

John Lipow

John Lipow

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Alton

John Alton

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

William A. Horning

William A. Horning

Art Direction

Eddie Imazu

Eddie Imazu

Art Direction

Hugh Hunt

Hugh Hunt

Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Warren Newcombe

Warren Newcombe

Special Effects

Masaya Fujima

Masaya Fujima

Choreographer

Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata

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