"John Wayne (1907-1979) and actess Eiko Ando on a break from filming John Huston's The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958), the story of the first American consul, Townsend Harris, and his concubine, Okichi. (Corbis Images)."

From: Downer, Leslie. Women of the Pleasure Quarters. New York, Broadway Books, 2001.