The Secret Game
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The Secret Game is a 1917 American silent spy drama film starring Sessue Hayakawa, notable for its early portrayal of an Asian lead in Hollywood cinema.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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black-and-white film ⓘ drama film ⓘ feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ spy film ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | representation of Asians in American cinema ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| catalogedIn | American silent feature film catalog ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Charles Rosher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black and white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | William C. deMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Japanese secret service agent ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| genre |
spy drama
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Secret Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmStar | Sessue Hayakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurvivingPrints | partially ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
espionage
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patriotism ⓘ wartime intrigue ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| leadActor | Sessue Hayakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early portrayal of an Asian lead in Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| partOf | early Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| portrays | Japanese protagonist ⓘ |
| producer | Jesse L. Lasky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1917-10-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1917 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 50 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Marion Fairfax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
San Francisco
NERFINISHED
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| silentWithIntertitles | true ⓘ |
| starring |
Charles Ogle
NERFINISHED
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Florence Vidor NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Holt NERFINISHED ⓘ James Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ Mabel Van Buren NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayme Kelso NERFINISHED ⓘ Sessue Hayakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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