The Geisha (1914 film)

The Geisha
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Directed by	Raymond B. West
Written by	J.G. Hawks
Music by	Sidney Jones
Production company	Kay-Bee Pictures
Release date	May 10, 1914 (1914-05-10) (USA) [1]
Running time	20 mins.
Language	English

The Geisha is a 1914 American short silent film, directed by Raymond West and using music by Sidney Jones from the stage musical The Geisha. The film features Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki,[2] Frank Borzage, Ramona Radcliffe and Henry Kotani in important roles.[3]

Cast

• Sessue Hayakawa - Takura
• Tsuru Aoki - Myo
• Frank Borzage - Ensign John Carver
• Ramona Radcliffe - Cecilia Ridgeway
• Herbert Standing - Senator Ridgeway
• Chester Withey - Lt. Blake
• Gladys Brockwell
• Henry Kotani

References

1. Miyao, Daisuke (28 March 2007). Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press. p. 301. ISBN 978-0-8223-3969-4.
2. Cook, Samantha (1 July 1993). Writers and production artists. St James Pr. p. 394. ISBN 978-1-55862-040-7.
3. Dumont, Hervé (2006). Frank Borzage: The Life and Films of a Hollywood Romantic. McFarland. p. 360. ISBN 978-0-7864-2187-9.

External links

• The Geisha at IMDb