Sessue Hayakawa Movies

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

Superintendent Thomas is investigating a cabaret owner with suspicious actions.

A Japanese maiden is pursued by an unscrupulous American young man who falsely believes her to have great riches.

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...

Sato (Sessue Hayakawa) faithfully works for importer James Thornton (James Neill). When the old man dies, he leaves his daughter Mildred (Vivian...

An adventurer tries to seize oil deposits in Mongolia .

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...

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their master's death.

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"...

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

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

When his fiancée commits suicide after being used by an American artist, a Japanese art dealer seeks to get vengeance by seducing the artist's...

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...

A melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut. A remake of the 1939 film of the same name.

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.

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...

A disguised servant of a dying Japanese prince saves articles of succession from a rival faction.

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...