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Joe Butterfly
5.8
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1h 30m
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1957
Overview
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?
Cast
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Burgess Meredith
Joe Butterfly
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Audie Murphy
Pvt. Joe Woodley
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George Nader
Sgt. Ed Kennedy
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Keenan Wynn
Harold Hathaway
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Keiko Shima
Chieko
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Fred Clark
Col. E.E. Fuller
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John Agar
Sgt. Dick Mason
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Charles McGraw
Sgt. Jim McNulty
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Shinpei Shimazaki
Boku
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Reiko Higa
False Tokyo Rose
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Tatsuo Saitō
Sakayama
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Chizu Shimazaki
Mother
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Herbert Anderson
Maj. Ferguson
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Eddie Firestone
Sgt. Oscar Hulick
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Frank Chase
Yeo. Saul Bernheim
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