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My Geisha
First aired on Mar 9, 1962
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Genres: Comedy, Romance

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...

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Shirley MacLaine | Lucy Dell / Yoko Mori
Yves Montand | Paul Robaix
Edward G. Robinson | Sam Lewis
Robert Cummings | Bob Moore
Yoko Tani | Kazumi Ito
Tatsuo Saitō | Kenichi Takata
Featured Crew
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Jack Cardiff | Director
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Shu Uemura | Makeup Supervisor
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Charles Grenzbach | Sound Recordist
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Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor
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Leonid Raab | Orchestrator
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Franz Waxman | Conductor