Bonds of Honor
| Bonds of Honor | |
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_-_1.jpg) An advertisement for the film showing lead actors Sessue Hayakawa and Tsuru Aoki | |
| Directed by | William Worthington |
| Written by | Frances Guihan |
| Story by | Clara Whipple |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
| Edited by | Mildred Johnston |
Production company | |
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Release dates |
1921, France |
Running time | 5 reels |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Bonds of Honor is a 1919 American silent film directed by William Worthington. Sessue Hayakawa's Haworth Pictures Corporation produced the film and he himself played the leading roles along with his wife Tsuru Aoki.[1] Marin Sais, Dagmar Godowsky,[2] Herschel Mayall, Toyo Fujita and M. Foshida also appeared in the film.
Plot
Sessue Hayakawa as Yamashito commits treason in WWI to pay off debts from gambling, and his brother Sasamoto also played by Hayakawa assumes his identity to restore the family honor and track him down.
Cast
- Sessue Hayakawa as Yamashito / Sasamoto
- Marin Sais as Olga Orczy
- Tsuru Aoki as Toku-ko
- Dagmar Godowsky as Elva Petrovitch
- Herschel Mayall as Paul Berkowitz
- Toyo Fujita as Count Sakurai
- M. Foshida as Baron Saito
References
- ^ Miyao, Daisuke (28 March 2007). Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-8223-3969-4.
- ^ Slide, Anthony (12 September 2010). Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses. University Press of Kentucky. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-8131-2708-8.
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