Robetta and Doretto, [no. 2]

SUMMARY
From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: The pursuit of Hop Lee by an irate policeman.

OTHER TITLES
Title in Maguire & Baucus catalogue: Chinese laundry

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., [1894].

NOTES
Copyright: no reg.

Performers: Phil Doretto (aka Phil Lauter), Robetta.

Camera, William Heise.

Filmed ca. November 26, 1894, in Edison's Black Maria studio.

Received: 5-13-1994; viewing print; preservation; Hendricks (Gordon) Collection.

SUBJECTS
Chinese--United States--Drama.
Police--United States--Drama.
Laundry workers--United States--Drama.
Vaudeville--United States.
Comedy

RELATED NAMES
Dickson, W. K.-L. (William Kennedy-Laurie), 1860-1935, production.
Doretto, Phil, performer.
Robetta, performer.
Heise, William, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
edmp.4032 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4032

Category:

Film & Animation

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• congress
• edison
• silent
• paperprint
• short
• film