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A Majority of One is a 1961 American comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, starring Rosalind Russell and Alec Guinness. It was adapted from the play of the same name by Leonard Spigelgass, which was a Broadway hit in the 1959-1960 season, starring Gertrude Berg and Cedric Hardwicke .
A Majority of One: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness, Ray Danton, Madlyn Rhue. A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness, and forgiveness.
Since her beloved son was killed in World War II, Bertha Jacoby (Rosalind Russell) has nursed a grudge against the entire country of Japan. But when her son-in-law (Ray Danton) is offered a ...
Synopsis. Mrs. Jacoby, a Brooklyn widow whose only son was killed by the Japanese in World War II, reluctantly agrees to accompany her daughter, Alice, and her son-in-law, Jerry Black, on a trip to Japan, where Jerry is to help negotiate a trade agreement.
A Majority Of One (1961) Set in the post-WWII era, this is a gentle love story about a Japanese widower and an American Jewish widow. Before a happy ending, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness, and forgiveness. Cast: Alec Guiness, Rosalind Russell, Ray Danton, Madlyn Rue, Marc Marno, George Takei.
A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness, and forgiveness.
A Majority of One (1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Nov 30, 2009 · Japanese businessman and widower Koichi Asano (Alec Guinness) and Brooklyn widow Bertha Jacoby (Rosalind Russell) are at an age when they've done a lot of living and learning. Now, with a bit of luck, love may reenter their lives -- if they learn again the lessons of tolerance, forgiveness, kindness and devotion.
A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness and forgiveness.
Family. Since her beloved son was killed in World War II, Bertha Jacoby (Rosalind Russell) has nursed a grudge against the entire country of Japan. But when her...
