Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton, in "If I had a Million", and this is Tetsu Komai, the Japanese actor, in "Soldiers of Fortune"

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Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton, in "If I had a Million", and this is Tetsu Komai, the Japanese actor, in "Soldiers of Fortune"

Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton, in "If I had a Million", and this is Tetsu Komai, the Japanese actor, in "Soldiers of Fortune". Part of a proposed Spot the Stars'competition. Charles Laughton, (1899-1962), actor. Tetsu Komai, Japanese-American actor (1894-1970). Date: 1933

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EDITORS COMMENTS
If I had a Million" (1932). His charisma and versatility made him a beloved and influential figure in Hollywood. Next to him is Tetsu Komai, a Japanese-American actor, in his portrayal of a brave and loyal soldier in "Soldiers of Fortune" (1935). Komai's career spanned over three decades, and he was known for his powerful performances in both American and Japanese productions. Both Laughton and Komai were prominent figures in the theatrical world during the 1930s. Laughton's stage successes included "The Night Before Christmas" and "Romeo and Juliet," while Komai's notable performances included "Madame Butterfly" and "The Mikado." These captivating portraits, taken in 1933, showcase the unique talents and charisma of two international actors who left a lasting impact on the film industry. Charles Laughton (1899-1962) and Tetsu Komai (1894-1970) were two of the most intriguing and accomplished actors of their time. Laughton's versatility and captivating presence made him a beloved and influential figure in Hollywood, while Komai's powerful performances in both American and Japanese productions showcased his unique talent and international appeal. These theatrical portraits, taken in 1933, capture the essence of two remarkable actors during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Laughton's iconic role as the wealthy but unscrupulous philanderer in "If I had a Million" (1932) and Komai's brave and loyal soldier in "Soldiers of Fortune" (1935) are just a few examples of their remarkable careers. Join us in a Spot the Stars competition and see if you can identify these two acting legends in their prime!"

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