The Barbarian and the Geisha[]
1958, directed by John Huston
(IMDB Link) TCM Summary: 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.
- John Wayne - Townsend Harris
- Eiko Ando - Okichi
- Sam Jaffe - Henry Heusken
- Sô Yamamura - Governor Tamura (as So Yamamura)
- Ryuzo Demura - Thug (uncredited)
- Kodaya Ichikawa - Daimyo (uncredited)
- Tokujiro Iketaniuchi - Harusha (uncredited)
- Fuji Kasai - Lord Hotta (uncredited)
- Takeshi Kumagai - Chamberlain (uncredited)
- Fuyukichi Maki - Peasant (uncredited)
- Morita - Prime Minister (uncredited)
- James Robbins - Lt. Fisher (uncredited)
- Norman Thomson - Captain Edmunds (uncredited)
- Hiroshi Yamato - The Shogun (uncredited)