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Joe Butterfly

The Uproarious Saga of Those Hilarious Heroes Who Took Tokyo in a Storm of Laughter with their Riotous Operation Kimono!

5.8 average rating
5.8
English / 90 MIN. / 1957

The Genres

The Synopsis

The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surrender. Their mission: produce an issue of the magazine...in three days. To accomplish the seeming impossible, they reluctantly enlist the aid of black marketeer and arch-conniver Joe Butterfly, who sets them up in a palatial private mansion, complete with lovely daughter -- strictly against regulations. How much trouble can our heroes talk their way out of?

The Cast

Burgess MeredithAudie MurphyGeorge NaderKeenan WynnKeiko ShimaFred ClarkJohn AgarCharles McGrawShinpei ShimazakiReiko HigaTatsuo SaitōChizu ShimazakiHerbert AndersonEddie FirestoneFrank ChaseHarold GoodwinWillard W. WillinghamAl Ricketts

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