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Word: machiko (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...film investigates the lives of six prostitutes who work in "Dreamland," a better-class brothel in Tokyo's notorious Yoshiwara district, and for the most part, the acting is excellent. Machiko Kyo is particularly good. She slips so naturally into lace undies and Americanized manners that she is hard to recognize as the stilted medieval heroine of Rashomon and Gate of Hell. If the story seems repetitive and interminable, so indeed must the life of a prostitute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...Teahouse of the August Moon. Menu: tee-hee (scented with sociology), and a side dish of red-white-and-blue-striped slapstick, charmingly served by Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...Teahouse of the August Moon. Menu: tee-hee (scented with sociology) and a side dish of red-white-and-blue-striped slapstick, charmingly served by Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 1, 1957 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Teahouse of the August Moon. Menu: tee-hee (scented with sociology), and a side dish of red-white-and-blue-striped slapstick. charmingly served by Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

...Teahouse of the August Moon. Menu: tee-hee (scented with sociology), and a side dish of red-white-and-blue-striped slapstick, charmingly served by Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

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