Skip to content
Scan a barcode
Scan
Paperback Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom Book

ISBN: 0822339692

ISBN13: 9780822339694

Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom

(Part of the a John Hope Franklin Center Book Series)

While the actor Sessue Hayakawa (1886-1973) is perhaps best known today for his Oscar-nominated turn as a Japanese military officer in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), in the early twentieth century he was an internationally renowned silent film star, as recognizable as Charlie Chaplin or Douglas Fairbanks. In this critical study of Hayakawa's stardom, Daisuke Miyao reconstructs the Japanese actor's remarkable career, from the films that...

Recommended

Format: Paperback

Condition: New

$37.26
50 Available
Ships within 2-3 days

Customer Reviews

0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
GoDaddy Verified and Secured