The Barbarian and the Geisha

1h 45m
DramaRomance
5.9

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.

Cast

John Wayne
Townsend Harris
Eiko Ando
Okichi
Sam Jaffe
Henry Heusken
So Yamamura
Governor Tamura
Ryuzo Demura
Thug (uncredited)
Takeshi Kumagai
(uncredited)
Fuyukichi Maki
(uncredited)
Kodayu Ichikawa
(uncredited)

Crew

John Huston
Director
Charles Grayson
Writer
Ellis St. Joseph
Story
Stuart Gilmore
Editor
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Joseph E. Rickards
Assistant Director
Darryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
Eugene Frenke
Producer
Arthur Gerstle
Assistant Camera
Charles LeMaire
Costume Design
Web Overlander
Makeup Artist
W.D. Flick
Sound
Warren B. Delaplain
Sound
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Minoru Inuzuka
Dialogue Coach
Don Greenwood Jr.
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Script Supervisor
Mitsuo Hirotsu
Technical Supervisor
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction

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