A Heart in Pawn is a 1919 American silent[1] drama film directed by William Worthington. Sessue Hayakawa's Haworth Pictures Corporation produced the film and Worthington played the lead role along with Vola Vale and his wife Tsuru Aoki.[2]
| A Heart in Pawn | |
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| Directed by | William Worthington |
| Written by | Frances Guihan (scenario) Thomas J. Geraghty (scenario) |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Robertson-Cole |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 min. |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film included sequences filmed at the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park.[3]
Cast
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- Sessue Hayakawa as Tomaya
- Vola Vale as Emily Stone
- Tsuru Aoki as Sada
- Florence Vidor as Dr. Stone's daughter
Preservation
editWith no prints of A Heart in Pawn located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[4]
References
edit- ^ Gevinson, Alan (1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911–1960. University of California Press. p. 1180. ISBN 978-0-520-20964-0.
- ^ Miyao, Daisuke (28 March 2007). Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-8223-3969-4.
- ^ "A Heart in Pawn". afi.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: A Heart in Pawn". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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