- HD 1080
- Runtime: 120m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Jack Cardiff
- Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Yves Montand, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Cummings, Yoko Tani
- keywords: jealousy, husband wife relationship, love triangle, geisha, mistaken identity, tokyo, japan, falling in love, disguise, kimono, screen test
- Production_studio: Sachiko, Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: It's the WACKIEST HOAX That Ever Turned the Screen Hilarious!
- The My Geisha is featured in the top rankings of 1962
- #25 in Top Comedy Movies of 1962
- #21 in Top Romance Movies of 1962
Famed movie director Paul Robaix breaks with tradition by not casting his actress-comedienne wife, Lucy Dell, in his latest film production, a version of Madame Butterfly. Undaunted, the resourceful Lucy wings her way to Tokyo and, masquerading as a Japanese geisha, lands the coveted role from her unsuspecting husband! But in front of the cameras (and behind the pancake makeup), Lucy faces greater challenges: her lecherous leading man - and a husband who is beginning to realize that his talented new "discovery" seems vaguely familiar...