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The Courageous Coward

8.0191950mNRMovieDrama

Sessue Hayakawa was making the transition from Asian villain to sympathetic hero in this picture. The plot is a combination of racial stereotypes that were common in the U.S. during the silent era and real-life situations experienced by…

DirectorWilliam Worthington
WritersThomas J. Geraghty·Frances Guihan

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Cast · Directed by William Worthington

SHSessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa
Suki Iota
TATsuru Aoki
Tsuru Aoki
Rei Oaki
TFToyo Fujita
Toyo Fujita
Tangi
GHGeorge Hernandez
George Hernandez
Big Bill Kirby
FMFrancis McDonald
Francis McDonald
Tom Kirby (as Francis J. McDonald)
CPCharles A. Post
Charles A. Post
Cupid (as Buddy Post)

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The Courageous Coward — streaming FAQ

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The Courageous Coward isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Courageous Coward on Netflix?

No, The Courageous Coward is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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The Courageous Coward isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Courageous Coward?

The Courageous Coward hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 19, 1919. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.