The Geisha Boy


The Geisha Boy is a 1958 American comedy film starring Jerry Lewis. Filmed from Juneto August 7, 1958, it was released on December 23, 1958 by Paramount Pictures. This film marked the film debut of Suzanne Pleshette.

Wooley doesnt want to disappoint the boy by letting him find out that he has been a total flop, so he tries to sneak away when it is time for him to return to America. The boy follows him, and Wooley must pretend that he no longer cares for the boy, which makes him cry. However, he still follows him to America by stowing away on the plane. Once in America, they are reunited and Wooley is accused of kidnapping Mitzi who is then returned to Japan. Wooley follows in the same way that Mitzi did but is smarter by hiding in a specially marked trunk but must be rescued after it falls off the baggage train after which Mr. Wooley decides to stay and become a successful performer of magic in Japan along with his pet, friend and costar, Harry the rabbit later named Harriet, after she gave birth to a litter of baby rabbits during a performance.At one point in the film, the boy and Wooley look at Mount Fuji in the distance. When the arc of stars as seen in the logo for Paramount Pictures producers of the film flashes momentarily, Wooley does a shocked doubletake. ........

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