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    Ella Lola.
    Frame enlargement: Silent Era low-res collection.
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
(1898) American
B&W : 47 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Ella Lola [herself].

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / © 7 October 1898 by Thomas A. Edison [59210]. / [?] Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format or Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format?

Performance: Dance.

Synopsis: Ella Lola, in Turkish folk dress, performs a shimmy and spinning dance in front a gray backdrop.

Survival Status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper print positive, 35mm duplicate negative, 35mm reference positive].

Keywords: Dance: Dancers, Dancing

Listing updated: 10 April 2007.

References: Film viewing : Niver-Early p. 339 : Website-LoC.
 
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