** Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese-American actor ( b. 1889 )

At the time, the major male star was Wallace Reid, with a fair complexion, light eyes, and an All American look, with Valentino the opposite, eventually supplanting Sessue Hayakawa as Hollywood's most popular " exotic " male lead.

The Cheat ( 1915 ) is a drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Fannie Ward, Sessue Hayakawa, and Jack Dean, Ward's real-life husband.

When she loses the money, she turns to a wealthy Burmese man ( Sessue Hayakawa ) for a loan.

Actor Sessue Hayakawa famously drove a custom ordered gold plated Pierce-Arrow as a status symbol which angered American families and instilled disdain towards Asian males due to his extravagant lifestyle and romances, which resulted in negative stereotypes of Asian men.

In 1922, Japanese-born Sessue Hayakawa, a leading Hollywood film star and movie producer, adapted The Vermilion Pencil to the screen.

He went to America to study theater and began acting in Hollywood, appearing in such films as The Cheat with Sessue Hayakawa.

It stars William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, and Sessue Hayakawa.

Sessue Hayakawa in ca.

It was around this time he first assumed the name Sessue Hayakawa.

Sessue Hayakawa ( left ) with actress and wife Tsuru Aoki in a screen shot of the 1919 film The Dragon Painter.

Sessue Hayakawa retired from film in 1966.

For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Sessue Hayakawa was awarded a star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1645 Vine Street, in Hollywood, California.

In September 2007 the Museum of Modern Art held a retrospective on Hayakawa's work titled: " Sessue Hayakawa: East and West, When the Twain Met "

* Daisuke Miyao ( 2007 ), Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom, ( ISBN 0-8223-3969-2 ).

* Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom by Daisuke Miyao ( Duke University Press, 2007 ).

* Sessue Hayakawa Gallery at Silent Gents

* Literature on Sessue Hayakawa

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At the same time as she was working on these films, she worked on The Devil's Claim with Sessue Hayakawa, in which she played a Persian woman, When Dawn Came, and His Nibs with Chic Sales.

When asked because of what, Hayakawa is said to have replied: " Words.

When Hayakawa co-founded the Society for General Semantics and its publication ETC.

In a pessimistic assessment of the cold war, Eden declared: `` There must be much closer unity within the West before there can be effective negotiation with the East ''.

The differentiation between the East Coast and West Coast schools of jazz, the differences between the `` hard bop '' school of Rollins, and the `` cerebral '' experiments of Tristano, Konitz and Marsh, the general differences in the mores of white and Negro musicians, all had become fairly well known to certain segments of the public.

That this and the closing of the East Berlin-West Berlin border have not been accepted by the Western governments appears in notes which Britain, France, and the United States sent to Moscow after the latter's gratuitous protest over a visit of Chancellor Adenauer and other West German officials to West Berlin.

He is dedicated to building the nation's strength and, as are all West Germans, to a free Berlin and to reunion with captive East Germany.

The `` West Berlin '' crisis is really an East Berlin crisis.

The crisis was artificially stirred up by the Kremlin ( Wall Street ) and the Red Army ( Pentagon ) egged on by the West Germans ( East Germans ).

They start on the East side of the Schuylkill, have to cross over to the West to use the expressway and cross over again to the East at their destination.

When East Germans fled to the West by the thousands, paeans of joy rose from the throats of Western publicists.

The weekly loss is partly counterbalanced by 500 arrivals each week from West Germany, but the hard truth, says Crossman, is that `` The closing off of East Berlin without interference from the West and with the use only of East German, as distinct from Russian, troops was a major Communist victory, which dealt West Berlin a deadly, possibly a fatal, blow.

In all the bitter in-fighting, the squabbles over election procedures, the complicated numbers game that East and West played on the assistant secretaries' theme, the gentleman from Burma showed himself both as a man of principle and a skilled diplomat.

Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.

But at Yalta the conflicting expectations of East and West were merged into an agreement by the Big Three to assist all liberated countries in Europe `` to create democratic institutions of their own choice ''.

`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out.

A flight originating in Florida picked up guests on the East Coast and Midwest and a plane left from Seattle taking on passengers at West Coast points.

The spirit served chiefly to lull the West while Moscow made inroads into the Middle East.

The deadlock has been caused by the Russians' new demand for a three-man ( East, West and neutral ) directorate, and thus a veto, over the control machinery.

Another man tried to swim across the river from the East to the West, but was shot and killed.

Ellie Mao, soprano, and Frederick Fuller, baritone, presented a program of folksongs entitled `` East Meets West '' in Carnegie Recital Hall last night.