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

The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan (1914)

0h 14m | PG-13

⭐ 5 / 10

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

Studio: Edison Studios

Genre: Comedy

Video: 720p

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Cast

Yale Boss

Yale Boss

as Daddy, the office boy

Edward Boulden

Edward Boulden

as A reporter

Mary Fuller

Mary Fuller

as Dolly Desmond

Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

as James Malone

Warren Cook

Warren Cook

as Mr. Cambridge

Miriam Nesbitt

Miriam Nesbitt

as Mrs. Cambridge