Distinguished Japanese actor (1889-1973) best known for his Oscar-nominated portrayal of a prison-camp commander in the film Bridge on the River Kwai. Vintage sepia matte-finish 7.25 x 9.25 studio portrait of Hayakawa in a handsome seated pose by the Hartsook Studio, signed boldly in fountain pen, "Sincerely yours, Sessue Hayakawa." In fine condition, with light soiling. A tremendous portrait of the silent film heartthrob.
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