Sessue Hayakawa Movies

  • 1918
    The City of Dim Faces

    The City of Dim Faces

    The City of Dim Faces

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    Chinese merchant Wing Lung and Elizabeth Mendall, an American, marry and have a son named Jang Lung. Because Elizabeth wants Jang Lung to be raised...

    The City of Dim Faces
  • 1918
    The White Man's Law

    The White Man's Law

    The White Man's Law

    01918HD

    Japanese leading man Sessue Hayakawa stars as John A. Ghengle, the Oxford-educated son of an Arab chieftain. Entering into a business partnership...

    The White Man's Law
  • 1950
    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

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    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
  • 2002
    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

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    A look behind the scenes at Walt Disney’s Swiss Family Robinson (1960)

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
  • 1958
    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
  • 1917
    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

    5.61917HD

    In the office of Major Northfield, the quartermaster of the Pacific Coast, a leak has been discovered which may endanger the safety of American...

    The Secret Game
  • 1914
    The Last of the Line

    The Last of the Line

    The Last of the Line

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    Sioux leader Chief Gray Otter sends his son Tiah to the white man's school so that he can become a great leader. The son returns home drunk,...

    The Last of the Line
  • 1921
    The Swamp

    The Swamp

    The Swamp

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    Mary and her son Buster live in a single room in the slums of the city, having been deserted by their husband and father, wealthy Spencer Wellington....

    The Swamp
  • 1915
    After Five

    After Five

    After Five

    01915HD

    Thinking that he has lost both his money and his beloved Nora's in a bad investment young New Yorker Ted Ewing arranges for his own murder. Suddenly...

    After Five
  • 1932
    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    91932HD

    Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

    Running Hollywood
  • 1937
    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

    61937HD

    Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love...

    Yoshiwara
  • 1924
    The Great Prince Shan

    The Great Prince Shan

    The Great Prince Shan

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    An assassinated Lord's daughter refuses to marry a Chinese prince but agrees to be his mistress.

    The Great Prince Shan
  • 1922
    Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

    Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

    01922HD

    Another entry in the popular one-reel series.

    Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
  • 1959
    John Gunther's High Road

    John Gunther's High Road

    John Gunther's High Road

    101959HD

    John Gunther, a great traveler in many parts of the globe, presented on the American ABC channel the documentary program "John Gunther's High Road"...

    John Gunther's High Road
  • 1919
    The Tong Man

    The Tong Man

    The Tong Man

    6.11919HD

    An opium smuggler is marked for murder in this story of the Chinese Mafia.

    The Tong Man
  • 1915
    Temptation

    Temptation

    Temptation

    01915HD

    Opera singer Renee Dupree is in love with struggling composer Julian who falls very seriously ill. She goes to impresario Mueller for the money...

    Temptation
  • 1920
    The Devil's Claim

    The Devil's Claim

    The Devil's Claim

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    A Persian novelist living in New York throws aside the woman who loves him, and she gets an American woman to help get him back. Meanwhile, the...

    The Devil's Claim
  • 1914
    O Mimi san

    O Mimi san

    O Mimi san

    01914HD

    A silent melodrama from the very first series of American films to use a Japanese cast. The scenes of the story are laid in Japan during the last...

    O Mimi san
  • 1914
    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

    01914HD

    Tokoramo, a Japanese diplomat on a mission to Paris, begins a love affair with Helene, a chorus girl, who subsequently rejects her American...

    The Typhoon
  • 1921
    Where Lights Are Low

    Where Lights Are Low

    Where Lights Are Low

    5.71921HD

    The Chinese prince T'Su Wong Shih loves Quan Yin, the daughter of a gardener, but his uncle wants him to marry a girl of his own class. Leaving to...

    Where Lights Are Low