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After the rise of talkies (and with anti-Japanese sentiment as World War II loomed), Hayakawa moved to France in 1937, continuing as a leading man, as a painter, and even aiding the French Resistance. Post-war Hollywood work was mostly key supporting roles, including Tokyo Joe (with Humphrey Bogart), Three Came Back, and the 1960 Disney Swiss Family Robinson (as the pirate chief). His most visible role in the sound era was as POW camp commandant Colonel Saito in Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), earning an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting actor.

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  • Sessue Hayakawa
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  • After the rise of talkies (and with anti-Japanese sentiment as World War II loomed), Hayakawa moved to France in 1937, continuing as a leading man, as a painter, and even aiding the French Resistance. Post-war Hollywood work was mostly key supporting roles, including Tokyo Joe (with Humphrey Bogart), Three Came Back, and the 1960 Disney Swiss Family Robinson (as the pirate chief). His most visible role in the sound era was as POW camp commandant Colonel Saito in Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), earning an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting actor.
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  • After the rise of talkies (and with anti-Japanese sentiment as World War II loomed), Hayakawa moved to France in 1937, continuing as a leading man, as a painter, and even aiding the French Resistance. Post-war Hollywood work was mostly key supporting roles, including Tokyo Joe (with Humphrey Bogart), Three Came Back, and the 1960 Disney Swiss Family Robinson (as the pirate chief). His most visible role in the sound era was as POW camp commandant Colonel Saito in Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), earning an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting actor.
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