Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. (1897)

The title tells us where we are; the vignette is in two parts, spliced together. On a busy sidewalk, a police officer holds the left arm and a suited man holds the other of a Chinese wearing a loose white shirt and hat - marching the man up the slight incline past the camera.

Director: James H. White
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Runtime: 1 min
Release Date:
Production: Edison Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

silent film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. about?
The title tells us where we are; the vignette is in two parts, spliced together. On a busy sidewalk, a police officer holds the left arm and a suited man holds the other of a Chinese wearing a loose white shirt and hat - marching the man up the slight incline past the camera.
Who directed Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.?
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. was directed by James H. White.
How long is Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.?
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
What genre is Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.?
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. is a Crime, Documentary film.
Where was Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. produced?
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. was produced in United States of America.