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A Majority of One (1961)
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3 September 1962 (Sweden) moreTagline:
That joyful hit of the stage is the big, bright delight of the screen ! morePlot:
A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness and forgiveness. | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations moreUser Comments:
A lesson in tolerance moreCast
(Credited cast)| Rosalind Russell | ... | Mrs. Bertha Jacoby | |
| Alec Guinness | ... | Koichi Asano | |
| Ray Danton | ... | Jerome Black | |
| Madlyn Rhue | ... | Alice Black | |
| Mae Questel | ... | Mrs. Esther 'Essie' Rubin (as Mae Questal) | |
| Marc Marno | ... | Eddie | |
| Gary Vinson | ... | Mr. McMillon | |
| Sharon Hugueny | ... | Bride | |
| Frank Wilcox | ... | Noah Putnam | |
| Francis De Sales | ... | American embassy representative | |
| Yuki Shimoda | ... | Mr. Asano's secretary | |
| Harriet E. MacGibbon | ... | Mrs. Lily Putnam (as Harriet MacGibbon) | |
| Alan Mowbray | ... | Captain Norcross |
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Mono (RCA Sound Recording)Fun Stuff
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His role as Captain Norcross became the final feature film role for Alan Mowbray, ending a movie career of over thirty years. moreQuotes:
Koichi Asano: The hardest word in the English language is "rorripop"[lollipop]
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What the world needs now and always is tolerance among people of different faiths. This sweet, charming film is a fine example of this principle. Rent it, buy it, see it. You won't be disappointed.