"You'll cry for happy, happy, happy when four U.S. sailors take over a geisha house...geisha girls and all !"
Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.
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The people behind it
Glenn Ford
Andy Cyphers
Donald O'Connor
Murray Prince
James Shigeta
Suzuki
Miiko Taka
Chiyoko
Miyoshi Umeki
Harue
Michi Kobi
Harakichi
Howard St. John
Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett
Joe Flynn
John McIntosh
Chet Douglas
Lank
Tsuruko Kobayashi
Koyuki
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Unathletic Whitney Carmichael signs up for an intense summer boot camp to reinvent herself and falls for her personal trainer. She then finds the strength to embrace her true self and ignore the others' expectations.
With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate.
An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.
Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme fatale, his mundane world gets turned upside down and the line between reality and the movies quickly begins to blur.
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
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An investment banker loses everything and must discover what's really important in life.
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A driven American exec heads to Paris determined to acquire a champagne brand by Christmas — and accidentally falls for the heir to the bubbly empire.
Pressured by their immigrant parents to find spouses, two Indian-Americans pretend to date in order to survive a summer of weddings – but find themselves falling for each other as they struggle to balance who they are with who their parents want them to be.
Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient spell. Despite interference from the store's devious manager, Jonathan and his mannequin fall in love while creating eye-catching window displays to keep the struggling store in business.
A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life.