The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan
January 31, 1914•0h 14m•★ 5.0
Comedy
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 EdwinCast

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

Bessie Learn
Muriel Armstrong

Harry Linson
Mr. Linson

Cora Williams
Mrs. Williams
?
Robert Harvey
Rockwell Crosby, Managing Editor