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A Girl Named Tamiko (1962)

He was half Oriental...but he used the women of two continents WITHOUT SHAME OR GUILT!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : John Sturges

Synopsis

A photographer based in Tokyo, who's in love with local beauty Tamiko, begins to court an embassy official so she can help him gain entry into the United States.

Actors

Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey
Ivan Kalin
France Nuyen
France Nuyen
Tamiko
Martha Hyer
Martha Hyer
Fay Wilson
Miyoshi Umeki
Miyoshi Umeki
Eiko
Gary Merrill
Gary Merrill
Max Wilson
Michael Wilding
Michael Wilding
Nigel Costairs
Steve Brodie
Steve Brodie
James Hatten
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Mary Hatten
Richard Loo
Richard Loo
Otani
Philip Ahn
Philip Ahn
Akiba

Crews

John Sturges
John Sturges
Director
Ronald Kirkbride
Ronald Kirkbride
Novel
Edward Anhalt
Edward Anhalt
Writer
Joseph H. Hazen
Joseph H. Hazen
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Paul Nathan
Paul Nathan
Associate Producer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Warren Low
Warren Low
Editor
Hal Pereira
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Walter H. Tyler
Walter H. Tyler
Art Direction
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Arthur Krams
Arthur Krams
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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