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How old was Hayakawa when he made his breakthrough in The Cheat?

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Hayakawa was 29 years old when he made his breakthrough in the 1915 silent film The Cheat. The film was directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starred Hayakawa as a Japanese man who seduces a wealthy American woman, played by Gloria Swanson. The film was a major success and helped to establish Hayakawa as a major star.
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