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, English. Directed by Walter Edwin.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Walter EdwinDirector
- Yale BossDaddy, the office boy
- Edward BouldenA reporter
- Mary FullerDolly Desmond
- Charles OgleJames Malone
- Warren CookMr. Cambridge
- Miriam NesbittMrs. Cambridge
- Charles SuttonJames Bolliver
- Florence CoventryMrs. Winslow
- Robert BrowerDirector of Union Realty
- Harry B. EytingeClerk
- Bessie LearnMuriel Armstrong
- Harry LinsonMr. Linson
Details
- Released
- 31 January 1914
- Country
- United States of America
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The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 January 1914. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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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 (1914) was directed by Walter Edwin and stars Yale Boss, Edward Boulden, Mary Fuller.