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"Highbinder" commonly refers to a "hit man" in a Chinese-American criminal gang. Highbinders may refer to two films: The Highbinders, a 1915 American
Highbinders
1915 film
The Highbinders is a 1915 American silent short crime film directed by Tod Browning. It is not known whether the film currently survives. As recorded in
The_Highbinders
2003 Hong Kong-American film by Gordon Chan
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
The_Medallion
1926 film
The Highbinders is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by George Terwilliger and starring Marjorie Daw, Ben Alexander, and George Hackathorne.
The_Highbinders_(1926_film)
19th-century disputes in Chinese American neighborhoods
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
Tong_Wars
1910 American film
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
The Almighty Dollar (1910 film)
The_Almighty_Dollar_(1910_film)
American actor (1889–1954)
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
Eugene_Pallette
speech highjack To rob from a thief or bootlegger highjohn Boyfriend highbinders Corrupt politician or functionary; highly pretentious, arrogant hike
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
enough business or refusing to work for any reason. In San Francisco, "highbinders" (various Chinese gangs) protected brothel owners, extorted weekly tributes
History_of_Chinese_Americans
American actor (born 1887)
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
Hugh Thompson (American actor)
Hugh_Thompson_(American_actor)
American actor
TV shows and video games. He is one of the most prolific character actors of all time. His career began in the 1950s when he redubbed soundtracks of several
James_Hong_filmography
American film director (1880–1962)
" 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
Tod_Browning
Chinese immigrant secret societies in Western cities
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
Tong_(organization)
American actor (1879–1952)
character actor who between 1909 and the late 1940s performed in nearly 200 screen productions. He appeared in blackface in The Birth of a Nation, a film depicting
Walter_Long_(actor)
American actor (1860–1945)
Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) - Jennison Tumbleweeds (1925) - Old Man Skinner's Dress Suit (1926) - Old Man on Bench (uncredited) The Highbinders (1926) -
George_F._Marion
American actor (1880–1965)
(1915) The Highbinders (1915) The Lucky Transfer (1915) The Birth of a Nation (1915) Martyrs of the Alamo (1915) A Yankee from the West (1915) The Half-Breed
Tom_Wilson_(actor)
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
List of films shot in Thailand
List_of_films_shot_in_Thailand
Alley in San Francisco, California, US
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
Ross_Alley
American actor (1911–1969)
child Wildcat Willie (1925, Short) The Shining Adventure (1925) - Benny The Highbinders (1926) - Roy Marshall Scotty of the Scouts (1926) - Scotty Smith Fighting
Ben_Alexander_(actor)
American actress
Cardigan (1922) as Lady Shelton The Ragged Edge (1923) as Mrs. Dalby Janice Meredith (1924) as Mrs. Meredith The Highbinders (1926) as Mrs. Briggs "Hattie
Hattie_Delaro
American actor (1886–1936)
Womanhandled (1925) The Highbinders (1926) Blind Alleys (1927) The Perfect Sap (1927) Roadhouse Nights (1930) Follow the Leader (1930) The Kid from Spain (1932)
Tammany_Young
American writer (1926–1995)
1976 movie starring Charles Bronson. The Highbinders (1973) No Questions Asked (1976) Warriors for the Poor: The Story of VISTA, Volunteers In Service
Ross_Thomas_(author)
American author
& 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
Matt_Braun
American actress
the Stage Dies --Seen on 'Butterfly on the Wheel' and 'The Bat.'". The New York Times. October 18, 1950. Retrieved May 23, 2021. Effie Shannon at the
Effie_Shannon
American Western television series (1957–1961)
Maverick. Hutchins was the only regular on the show. In four episodes, Hutchins also plays the dual role of Abram Thomas, "the Canary Kid", leader of
Sugarfoot
British cinematographer
was a British cinematographer. The Lincoln Cycle (1917) Shifting Sands (1922) Married ? (1926) The Highbinders (1926) The First Born (1928) Stranglehold
Walter_Blakeley
1915 film
The Story of a Story is a 1915 American short fantasy film directed by Tod Browning. Eugene Pallette as John Penhallow Miriam Cooper as His daughter Frankie
The_Story_of_a_Story
American actress (1902–1979)
actress of the silent film era. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1929. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Daw was the daughter of
Marjorie_Daw_(actress)
to bring a truce among warring highbinder factions" had been futile, police chief David A. White issues orders that the regular Chinatown squad be expanded
History of the San Francisco Police Department
History_of_the_San_Francisco_Police_Department
American actor (1871–1936)
(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
Edmund_Breese
American actress
Forever Cemetery. The Old Fisherman's Story (1914) An Image of the Past (1915) The Highbinders (1915) Little Marie (1915) The Lamb (1915) The Penitentes (1915)
Seena_Owen
American actor (1896–1940)
(1925) – Bob Henley The Highbinders (1926) – Humpty Dugan Things Wives Tell (1926) – Charles The Truth About Men (1926) – James The Sea Urchin (1926) –
George_Hackathorne
Chinese American businessman (1857–1915)
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
Warry_Charles
American films released in 1926
740. 1926 in American television 1926 in the United States Alicoate, John W. (1927) Feature Releases of 1926 The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures
List of American films of 1926
List_of_American_films_of_1926
American film director
Married? (1925) The Big Show (1926) The Highbinders (1926) After the Fog (1929) Sentinel Light (Star) (1929), serial Ouanga (1936) The Devil's Daughter
George_Terwilliger
American actress
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
Billie_West
1917 film
Turner - The Professor (as Fred A. Turner) Alice Wilson - The Sculptress (as Alice Rae) George Beranger - Her Husband Jack Brammall - Piney the Rat James
A_Love_Sublime
American film distribution company
The Lady from Hell (1926) The Nutcracker (1926) Shadow of the Law (1926) The Skyrocket (1926) White Mice (1926) Two Can Play (1926) The Highbinders (1926)
Associated_Exhibitors
1921 film
Abbe as The Worm J. Frank Glendon as Robert Newcomb Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Newcomb, mother of Robert Togo Yamamoto as One Eye, the Highbinder Arthur Soames
A_Tale_of_Two_Worlds
THE HIGHBINDERS
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Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Stairs; Steps
Surname or Lastname
French
French : unexplained.English : unexplained.Possibly a respelling of Menter, an unexplained name of German origin.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gods name of success, Victory or glory or fame or success, Supplanter
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
A River
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
God Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who refuses
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Superior; Fame; An Important Women
Female
Hebrew
(חֲסִידָה) Hebrew name CHASIDA means "stork" and "righteous."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Protector
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Comfort
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n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
def. art.
The.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
v. i.
See Thee.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
The parson bird.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.