The Cool Mikado (1963)
In this musical, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic is updated and set in post-war Japan. This time, the trouble begins when a soldier, the son of a Yankee judge, falls in love with a Japanese girl. This enrages her Yakuza fiancé who kidnaps him.
- Released
- 1963-01-07
- Genres
- Music, Comedy
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michael Winner, Michael Winner
- TMDB rating
- 9.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Frankie Howerd as Ko-Ko Flintridge
- Stubby Kaye as Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
- Mike Winters as Mike
- Bernie Winters as Bernie
- Tommy Cooper as Pooh-Bah, Private Detective
- Dennis Price as Ronald Fortescue
- Jacqueline Jones as Katie Shaw
- Kevin Scott as Hank Mikado
- Jill Mai Meredith as Yum-Yum
- Lionel Blair as Nanki
- Pete Murray
- Tsai Chin
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