Sessue Hayakawa Movies

  • 1917
    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

    5.51917HD

    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
  • 1917
    The Call of the East

    The Call of the East

    The Call of the East

    01917HD

    While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono. There she meets the wealthy...

    The Call of the East
  • 1916
    The Honorable Friend

    The Honorable Friend

    The Honorable Friend

    01916HD

    Makino works for Kayosho, a Japanese curio dealer in America. To reward Makino's dedication, Kayosho sends for Toki-ye, a picture bride. Upon...

    The Honorable Friend
  • 1918
    The Bravest Way

    The Bravest Way

    The Bravest Way

    01918HD

    Tamura, a Japanese man working as a gardener in America, saves his money to marry his girlfriend, Japanese-American Nume Rogers. His friend Watana...

    The Bravest Way
  • 1921
    Black Roses

    Black Roses

    Black Roses

    01921HD

    Japanese architect Yoda is hired as groundskeeper for retired criminal Benson Burleigh.

    Black Roses
  • 1920
    An Arabian Knight

    An Arabian Knight

    An Arabian Knight

    01920HD

    Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa is cast as an ancient Egyptian donkey boy in An Arabian Knight. The humble Hayakawa rescues high-born Lillian Hall...

    An Arabian Knight
  • 1931
    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    01931HD

    With the advent of sound, the world's leading screen idol, Douglas Fairbanks, experienced a downturn in his fortunes. His thin, reedy voice was not...

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks
  • 1961
    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

    01961HD

    Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves...

    The Big Wave
  • 1922
    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

    01922HD

    The Vermilion Pencil is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn, and produced and distributed by Robertson–Cole. It is based...

    The Vermilion Pencil
  • 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

    01958HD

    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
  • 1921
    Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)

    01921HD

    Intimate views of the movie stars of the Silent Era, at work and play; featuring Sessue Hayakawa, Lillian Gish and others.

    Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1937
    Forfaiture

    Forfaiture

    Forfaiture

    6.61937HD

    Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and...

    Forfaiture
  • 1943
    Le Soleil de minuit

    Le Soleil de minuit

    Le Soleil de minuit

    01943HD

    Going to take up his post in Moukden, the forest engineer finds in a trainer from the cabaret "the midnight sun" a Russian princess, Armide, whom he...

    Le Soleil de minuit
  • 1938
    Tempête sur l'Asie

    Tempête sur l'Asie

    Tempête sur l'Asie

    01938HD

    An adventurer tries to seize oil deposits in Mongolia .

    Tempête sur l'Asie
  • 1954
    日本敗れず

    日本敗れず

    日本敗れず

    01954HD

    In May 1945, Japan's defeat was imminent after the attacks on Saipan, Iwo Jima, and the Philippines, and Tokyo was reduced to a sea of...

    日本敗れず
  • 1960
    Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

    Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

    Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

    01960HD

    A behind-the-scenes show on the filming of Swiss Family Robinson on the West Indian island of Tobago. Then the True Life Adventure Water Birds.

    Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
  • 2002
    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

    02002HD

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

    Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
  • 1942
    Gambling Hell

    Gambling Hell

    Gambling Hell

    6.41942HD

    In Macao, where places of pleasure and arms trafficking are concentrated, a tragedy opposes an adventurer and his daughter whom he has brought up in...

    Gambling Hell