Imperial Japanese Dance

SUMMARY
From Raff & Gammon price list: Three Japanese ladies in the costumes of their country.

From Edison films catalog: A charming representation of The Mikado dance by three beautiful Japanese ladies in full costume. Very effective when colored. 45 feet. $6.75.

OTHER TITLES
Title in Maguire & Gammon catalogue: Japanese dance

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

NOTES
Copyright: no reg.

Performers: Sarashe Sisters.

Camera, William Heise.

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

SUBJECTS
Dance--United States.
Dancers--United States.
Japanese--United States.
Dance
Musical

RELATED NAMES
Dickson, W. K.-L. (William Kennedy-Laurie), 1860-1935, production.
Heise, William, camera.
Sarashe Sisters, performers.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
AFI/Holt (H.L.) Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
edmp.4031 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4031

Category:

Film & Animation

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• congress
• edison
• silent
• paperprint
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• film