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The Barbarian and the Geisha   1958     1 and a half stars    N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Huston  
Cast: John Wayne, Sam Jaffe, Eiko Ando, So Yamamura, Norman Thomson, James Robbins, Pat Morita

  "Barbarians" is what many Asians call Americans and Europeans–and for good reason after their imperialistic acts in the 19th century. This story revolves around an American diplomat, Townsend Harris (John Wayne), who is stationed in Japan and falls in love with a geisha.

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San Quentin   1937     3 stars    N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Lloyd Bacon  
Cast: Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Barton MacLane, Marc Lawrence, Joe Sawyer, Veda Ann Borg, Joe King, Garry Owen, Raymond Hatton, James Robbins, Gordon Oliver, Emmett Vogan, Ernie Adams, William Pawley

  Former Army Captain Stephen Jameson (Pat O'Brien) is hired by San Quentin prison to bring military order to the rowdy yard. Meanwhile, he falls for May (Ann Sheridan) but keeps his occupation a secret from her when she tells him that her brother Joe "Red" Kennedy (Humphrey Bogart) is a prisoner at San Quentin. When "Red" learns about the romance from stoolie "Sailor Boy" Hansen (Joe Sawyer), he plots his escape. It works, and he appears at May's apartment and shoots at and wounds Jameson–only to be gunned down on his way to surrender.



Cast
Pat O'Brien Capt. Stephen Jameson
Humphrey Bogart Joe "Red" Kennedy
Ann Sheridan May Kennedy
Barton MacLane Lt. Druggin
Marc Lawrence Venetti
Joe Sawyer "Sailor Boy" Hansen
Veda Ann Borg Helen
Joe King Warden Taylor
Garry Owen Dopey
Raymond Hatton Pawnbroker
James Robbins Mickey Callahan
Gordon Oliver Captain
Emmett Vogan Lieutenant
Ernie Adams Fink
William Pawley Convict
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