The Barbarian and the Geisha

Overview

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.

Cast

John Wayne

Townsend Harris

Eiko Ando

Okichi

Sam Jaffe

Henry Heusken

So Yamamura

Governor Tamura

N/A

Ryuzo Demura

Thug (uncredited)

N/A

Takeshi Kumagai

(uncredited)

N/A

Fuyukichi Maki

(uncredited)

Kodayu Ichikawa

(uncredited)