SESSUE HAYAKAWA

 

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This popular performer was born in Tokio, Japan, and educated in the University of Japan and the University of Chicago. He has great skill as a painter and is very fond of poetry, which he likewise writes. Hayakawa is a trained athlete. He rides, swims, runs, and fences. Previous to his screen debut with Paramount, for whom lie appeared in "The City of Dim Lights," he had six years of stage experience in Japan. Mr. Hayakawa is now a Robertson-Cole star having already made for them "The Man Beneath," "The Mysterious Prince," "The Dragon Painter," "The Tong Man" and "His Highness, the Beggar." He is five feet seven inches high, weighs a hundred and fifty-seven pounds and has black hair and black eyes.

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