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The Geisha Boy: Directed by Frank Tashlin. With Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald, Sessue Hayakawa, Barton MacLane. Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.
The Geisha Boy is a 1958 American comedy film starring Jerry Lewis, distributed by Paramount Pictures. Filmed from June 16 to August 7, 1958, it had its first screening in New York City on December 19, 1958.
The Great Wooley and his lop-eared partner Harry Hare plan to dazzle audiences with magical feats during their USO tour of Japan and Korea.
The Geisha Boy tells the story of a mediocre magician (Jerry Lewis) who goes to Japan to entertain some soldiers but becomes attached to an orphan...
- Comedy
Back in Tokyo he meets Japanese interpreter Kimi Sikita (Nobu McCarthy) and becomes emotionally attached to the young orphan Mitsuo (Robert Hirano). Complicating things is Kimi's boyfriend Ichiyama (Ryuzo Demura), an enormous, jealous baseball player.
Dec 18, 2020 · Jerry's sad sack persona is transferred to the low-fi world of touring magicians as he portrays Gilbert Wooley, a down on his luck prestidigitator who has signed up for a USO tour because he...
The Geisha Boy. The Great Wooley and his lop-eared partner Harry Hare plan to dazzle audiences with magical feats during their USO tour of Japan and Korea. Harry works for carrots. Struggling artist Wooley works for peanuts.
