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The Teahouse of the August Moon is a 1956 American comedy film directed by Daniel Mann and starring Marlon Brando. It satirizes the U.S. occupation and Americanization of the island of Okinawa following the end of World War II in 1945.
The Teahouse of the August Moon: Directed by Daniel Mann. With Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyô, Eddie Albert. In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Daniel Mann
- 1956-12
The film is The Teahouse of the August Moon, an adaptation of the long-running Broadway play which, although adapted from a novel, won the Pulitizer Prize for John Patrick, a veteran screenwriter. Glenn Ford says it's one of his favorite movies.
- Daniel Mann, Al Jennings, William Shanks
- Marlon Brando
The Teahouse of the August Moon is a 1956 American comedy film starring Marlon Brando and Glenn Ford. It satirizes the U.S. occupation and Americanization of the island of Okinawa following the...
- 4 min
- 13K
- Classic Robb's Glenn Ford Channel
Jun 12, 2003 · Hapless Captain Fisby (Glenn Ford) wants to do good by creating a social club and schoolhouse, but the villagers would rather have a teahouse, complete with geishas.
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- Marlon Brando
- Daniel Mann
- Comedy
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SUMMING UP: The opening twenty minutes or so of "Teahouse of the August Moon" promise great things. An American Army officer (Glenn Ford) is sent to establish the recovery and welfare of an Okinawan village, with a rascally Japanese interpreter (Marlon Brando) as an assistant.