The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan (1914)
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.
Director: Walter Edwin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: January 31, 1914
Cast
- Yale Boss - Daddy, the office boy
- Edward Boulden - A reporter
- Mary Fuller - Dolly Desmond
- Charles Ogle - James Malone
- Warren Cook - Mr. Cambridge
- Miriam Nesbitt - Mrs. Cambridge
- Charles Sutton - James Bolliver
- Florence Coventry - Mrs. Winslow
- Robert Brower - Director of Union Realty
- Harry B. Eytinge - Clerk
Production: Edison Studios, General Film Company, Serial Squadron
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film, movie serial, lost footage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan?
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan was directed by Walter Edwin.
- Who stars in The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan?
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan stars Yale Boss, Edward Boulden, Mary Fuller, Charles Ogle, Warren Cook, Miriam Nesbitt.
- How long is The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan?
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
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- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan is a Comedy film.
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- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan was produced in United States of America.