• "Highbinder" commonly refers to a "hit man" in a Chinese-American criminal gang. Highbinders may refer to two films: The Highbinders, a 1915 American...
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    The Highbinders is a 1915 American short crime film directed by Tod Browning. It is not known whether the film currently survives. As recorded in a film...
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  • screenwriter in Asia. Highbinders was the film's working title. In the original plot, those who were given power by the medallion became Highbinders, and Snakehead's...
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  • Tong Wars (redirect from The Tong Wars)
    tong holiday, or when war was on the horizon. The hatchet men, also known to outsiders of the Chinatown as highbinders (so called as they would bind their...
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    Browning's The Highbinders. At this time, Pallette had a slim, athletic figure, a far cry from his portly build later in his career. He starred as the slender...
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    Tong (organization) (category Organized crime groups in the United States)
    called highbinders, as hired killers to fight the street battles that ensued over turf, business and women. San Francisco was the home of the first Tong...
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    enough business or refusing to work for any reason. In San Francisco, "highbinders" (various Chinese gangs) protected brothel owners, extorted weekly tributes...
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    appeared in more than 600 films, TV shows and video games. His career began in the 1950s when he redubbed soundtracks of several Asian films. Notable roles...
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    The Highbinders is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by George Terwilliger and starring Marjorie Daw, Ben Alexander, and George Hackathorne....
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    child Wildcat Willie (1925, Short) The Shining Adventure (1925) - Benny The Highbinders (1926) - Roy Marshall Scotty of the Scouts (1926) - Scotty Smith Fighting...
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    who between 1909 and the late 1940s performed in nearly 200 screen productions. Born in Nashua, New Hampshire, in 1879, Long was the youngest of six children...
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    Marie (1915) The Highbinders (1915) The Lucky Transfer (1915) The Birth of a Nation (1915) Martyrs of the Alamo (1915) The Half-Breed (1916) The Children...
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  • split-reel form with The Highbinders. A print is preserved in the Library of Congress collection. Harry C. Myers Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute...
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    " The Lucky Transfer (1915) The Slave Girl (1915) An Image of the Past (1915) The Highbinders (1915) The Story of a Story (1915) The Spell of the Poppy...
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    Towards the very end of the run, Jack Elam was cast in two of the final five episodes as Brewster's occasional sidekick Toothy Thompson, but the series...
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  • & Cody The Highbinders Indian Territory The Judas Tree Jury Of Six The Killing Touch The Kincaids Kinch The Last Stand Lords Of The Land The Manhunter...
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    Ross Alley (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    during the days of the Barbary Coast. Women were brought to the slave dens and served against their will. Ross Alley was also notorious for highbinders and...
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    many of the crew were Thai people. The Medallion (2003): Jackie Chan's action picture was filmed in Thailand under the working title, Highbinders. Belly...
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  • Unapproachable highjohn Boyfriend high pillow Person at the top; Individual in charge; the boss highbinders Corrupt politician or functionary; highly pretentious...
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  • 1976 movie starring Charles Bronson. The Highbinders (1973) No Questions Asked (1976) Warriors for the Poor: The Story of VISTA, Volunteers In Service...
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    Womanhandled (1925) The Highbinders (1926) Blind Alleys (1927) The Perfect Sap (1927) Roadhouse Nights (1930) Follow the Leader (1930) The Kid from Spain (1932)...
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  • Warry Charles (category Qing dynasty emigrants to the United States)
    1903 he helped form a branch of the Hip Sing tong in Boston and became its leader. On August 7, 1907, a group of highbinders carried out an attack in Chinatown...
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    The Jury of Fate is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Tod Browning. Mabel Taliaferro plays a brother and sister dual role in the film, which...
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    Through the Neighbor's Window (1913) The House in the Tree (1913) Fate's Decree (1914) The Body in the Trunk (1914) The Highbinders (1915) The Living Death...
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    (1925) as Sawdust Sam Womanhandled (1925) as Uncle Lester The Highbinders (1926) as Mike Harrigan The Brown Derby (1926) as John J. Caldwell Stepping Along...
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    (1925) - Bob Henley The Highbinders (1926) - Humpty Dugan Things Wives Tell (1926) - Charles The Truth About Men (1926) - James The Sea Urchin (1926) -...
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    The Mystic is a 1925 American MGM silent drama film directed by Tod Browning, who later directed MGM's Freaks (1932). It was co-written by Browning and...
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    The Thirteenth Chair is a 1929 American mystery film directed by Tod Browning. The picture is based on a 1916 play of the same name by Bayard Veiller...
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    Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) - Jennison Tumbleweeds (1925) - Old Man Skinner's Dress Suit (1926) - Old Man on Bench (uncredited) The Highbinders (1926) -...
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    The Highbinders. The Raven (1915) Sherlock Holmes (1916) Little Miss Fortune (1917) Queen X (1917) Barnaby Lee (1917) The Soul of Buddha (1918) The House...
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