Cry for Happy (1961)
Overview
Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.664 |
Directed By
George Marshall
Crew
Irving Brecher
William Kiernan
George Marshall
Ben Lane
George Marshall Jr.
George Campbell
Chester W. Schaeffer
William Goetz
Helen Hunt
Burnett Guffey
Walter Holscher
Norma Koch
George Duning
Arthur Morton
Charles J. Rice
Lambert E. Day
TOP CAST
Glenn Ford
Harue
Donald O'Connor
Murray Prince
James Shigeta
Harue
Miiko Taka
Chiyoko
Miyoshi Umeki
Harue
Michi Kobi
Harakichi
Howard St. John
Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett
Joe Flynn
John McIntosh
Chet Douglas
Lank
Tsuruko Kobayashi
Koyuki
Harriet E. MacGibbon
Mrs. Bennett
Robert Kino
Mr. Endo
Bob Okazaki
Izumi
Harlan Warde
Chaplain
Nancy Kovack
Camille Cameron
Chick Hearn
Commander (uncredited)
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