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

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Comedy

Runtime:

14 minutes

Year:

1914

Directors:

Walter Edwin

Production companies:

Edison Studios,

General Film Company,

Serial Squadron

Actors:

Daddy, the office boy

A reporter

Dolly Desmond

James Malone

Mr. Cambridge

Crews:

Director