Movie

The Geisha Boy

“MORE THAN GREAT COMEDY HERE'S GREAT ENTERTAINMENT”

★ 6.3(53)19581h 38m

The Geisha Boy is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch The Geisha Boy

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Good to know

Director: Frank Tashlin
Release date: 1958-11-02
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: York Pictures Corporation

The Geisha Boy — trailer

About The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy is a 1958 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Frank Tashlin, starring Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald and Nobu McCarthy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 53 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Geisha Boy in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

Cast

Jerry Lewis

Gilbert Wooley

Marie McDonald

Lola Livingston

Nobu McCarthy

Kimi Sikita

Sessue Hayakawa

Mr. Sikita

Barton MacLane

Major Ridgley

Robert Hirano

Mitsuo Watanabe

Suzanne Pleshette

Sergent Pearson

Sid Melton

Taxi Driver

Carl Erskine

Carl Erskine - Dodgers Pitcher

Gil Hodges

Gil Hodges - Dodgers First Baseman

Walter Alston

Walter Alston - Dodgers Manager (uncredited)

Gino Cimoli

Gino Cimoli - Dodgers Left Fielder (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

geishamagician

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Geisha Boy in Australia?+

In Australia, The Geisha Boy is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Geisha Boy on Netflix?+

The Geisha Boy is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The Geisha Boy?+

The Geisha Boy has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in The Geisha Boy?+

The Geisha Boy stars Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald, Nobu McCarthy, Sessue Hayakawa and Barton MacLane.

When did The Geisha Boy come out?+

The Geisha Boy is a 1958 movie directed by Frank Tashlin.

What genre is The Geisha Boy?+

The Geisha Boy is Comedy film.

Who directed The Geisha Boy?+

The Geisha Boy was directed by Frank Tashlin.