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The Late Film: The Teahouse of the August Moon

on BBC One London

starring
Marion Brando , Glenn Ford Machiko Kyo , Eddie Albert
When the American Army of Occupation tries to bring democracy to the Okinawan village of Tobiki, the residents are less than grateful. American dynamism proves no match for Japanese guile, personified by Marlon Brando in one of his rare comedy roles as the wily Japanese interpreter, Sakini.
Screenplay by JOHN PATRICK. Based on a book by VERN j. SNEIDER and the play by JOHN PATRICK
Produced by JACK CUMMINGS
Director DANIEL MANN. Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Marion Brando
Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Unknown:
MacHiko Kyo
Unknown:
Eddie Albert
Unknown:
Marlon Brando
Unknown:
John Patrick.
Book By:
Vern J. Sneider
Play By:
John Patrick
Produced By:
Jack Cummings
Director:
Daniel Mann.
Sakini:
Marlon Brando
Capt Fisby:
Glenn Ford
Lotus Blossom:
MacHiko Kyo
Capt McLean:
Eddie Albert
Col Purdy:
Paul Ford
Mr Seiko:
Jun Negami
Sgt Gregovich:
Henry Morgan
Miss Higa Jiga:
Nuiko Kiyokawa

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