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A Heart in Pawn (1919)

1919-03-20 · 50m · EN
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Toyama (Sessue Hayakawa) wants to go to college in America but his alcoholic father won't supply the funds. He gets the money to go, however, from Sada (Tsuru Aoki, Hayakawa's real-life wife), whom he has married in secret. But Sada has a secret of her own -- she told Toyama that she got the money from a relative, but the truth is that she has signed up to do a four-year stint as a Geisha girl. (Janiss Garza)

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William WorthingtonDirectorThomas J. GeraghtyWriterFrances GuihanWriter

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Sessue HayakawaSessue HayakawaTomayaVola ValeVola ValeEmily StoneTsuru AokiTsuru AokiSadaFlorence VidorFlorence VidorDr. Stone's daughter

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Lost film

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What is A Heart in Pawn about?

Toyama (Sessue Hayakawa) wants to go to college in America but his alcoholic father won't supply the funds. He gets the money to go, however, from Sada (Tsuru Aoki, Hayakawa's real-life wife), whom he has married in secret. But Sada has a secret of her own -- she told Toyama that she got the money from a relative, but the truth is that she has signed up to do a four-year stint as a Geisha girl. (Janiss Garza)

How long is A Heart in Pawn?

A Heart in Pawn has a runtime of 50 minutes.