
Méliès “Round the World” Films made in Singapore (1913)
Four short drama, documentary & scenic films Silent Original film titles in English: His Chinese Friend The Poisoned Darts A Chinese Funeral A Day at Singapore Directed by Gaston Méliès (with Edmund Mitchell) Produced by G. Méliès Year of release: 1913 Film Locations: Singapore River, Singapore Town, Chinatown(?), Pasir Ris, Chinese cemetery, etc. “EDMUND MITCHELL [a seasoned travel writer] leaned back in his chair and pondered the proposal as he lit a cigar. He had just finished dinner with his […]
Categories: Documentary Short, Narrative Short, Silent Film, U.S.A. • Tags: 1913, A Chinese Funeral, A Day at Singapore, Edmund Mitchell, Gaston Melies, Melies "Round the World" Films, Melies Brothers, Pasir Ris, Singapore, Star Film Company, The Chinese Friend, The Poisoned Darts, Travel films