The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

Overview

An early Thomas Edison short. A young woman is kidnapped while attending a play in Chinatown. A reporter attends another play in Chinatown, is likewise kidnapped and rescues the young woman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011 in partnership with the National Film Preservation Foundation New Zealand Project.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 31, 1914

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Edison Studios,General Film Company,Serial Squadron

Cast

Cora Williams,Harry B. Eytinge,Charles Sutton,Bessie Learn,Robert Harvey,Warren Cook,Charles Ogle,Mary Fuller,Robert Brower,Florence Coventryand 4 more

Director

Walter Edwin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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