A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Ella Lola. Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Ella Lola [herself].

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

Performance: Dance.

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

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Dance: Dancers, Dancing

Listing updated: 15 August 2023.

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

Home video: DVD.