CinemaOSMovie · 1957 · 2h 3m · NR
The Teahouse of the August Moon

All The Riotous Fun Of The Prize-Winning Stage Comedy!

62%(46)IMDbComedy

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

Directed byDaniel Mann

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
EN
Released
January 14, 1957
Budget
$3,926,000
Revenue
$8,925,000
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) - Trailer

The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Little Girl

Carlo Fiore

Soldier (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Daniel Mann
Daniel Mann
Written by
John Patrick
Produced by
Jack Cummings
Jack Cummings

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