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who cast both in several silent films in 1914.in a Little Tokyo community that was.

My thanks to the Little Tokyo Historical Society and the Sessue Hayakawa Research Committee and especially Bradly Hammond for the diligent research into the early life of Hayakawa and his days in Little Tokyo.It was through the Little Tokyo theater scene that Hayakawa and his future wife.Photo of Sessue Hayakawa as a young manHayakawa performed on the stage of Toyo Fujitas Japanese Theater.

he bought and ran his own movie production company and studio.he starred in various movies and TV shows; he may best be remembered by younger audiences for his role as the Japanese POW camp officer in the 1957 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai.

A movie star from Little Tokyo? Yes! And not just a star but a superstar!Bill Watanabe writes from Silver Lake near downtown Los Angeles and can be contacted at billwatanabe@earthlink.

Hayakawa joined Fujitas Japanese theater troupe.UC Irvine professor and author of “Fierce and Fearless.

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