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Silent Film Greats – Solution

Could you name all the film stars? We bet you had trouble with Sessue Hayakawa. He was the heartthrob of 1915. His career waned for a bit after he refused to play The Sheik. You see, after the actor – from a noble samurai family – had played Mexicans, Indians, and who knows what other 'ethnics', he simply drew the line at pretending to be a Touareg. So that privilege went to another new immigrant: Italian Rudolph Valentino. Well, he was geographically closer...

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