The Cool Mikado (1963)
Overview
In this musical, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic is updated and set in post-war Japan. This time, the trouble begins when a soldier, the son of a Yankee judge, falls in love with a Japanese girl. This enrages her Yakuza fiancé who kidnaps him.
Cast
Frankie Howerd
Ko-Ko Flintridge
Stubby Kaye
Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
Mike Winters
Mike
Bernie Winters
Bernie
Tommy Cooper
Pooh-Bah, Private Detective
Dennis Price
Ronald Fortescue
Jacqueline Jones
Katie Shaw
Kevin Scott
Hank Mikado
Jill Mai Meredith
Yum-Yum
Lionel Blair
Nanki
Tsai Chin
Dermot Walsh
Carole Shelley
Yvonne Shima
Kenji Takaki
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