The Chinese Shadows
About The Chinese Shadows
Two women in Oriental dress come on and set up a shadow-play screen. Julienne Mathieu is one of them. Silhouettes move behind the screen.
Cast & crew
More about The Chinese Shadows
Segundo de Chomón directed and is credited with the writing. The French title is Les Ombres chinoises. Julienne Mathieu is the billed performer. Lists give it about three minutes.
Themes
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- The show is a shadow theater built inside the shot, not a cartoon.
- Mathieu appears in costume with a second woman.
- The French title is Les Ombres chinoises.
Scenes
- The two women set the screen and start the silhouettes.
