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At Phnom Penh, Cambodia
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] Bertram Bracken?

Cast: (unknown)

Méliès Star Films [American] production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America through The General Film Company, Incorporated? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 11 December 1913; in a split-reel with Beautiful Angkor-Wat, Cambodia (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in Cambodia.

Documentary.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? The city of silver temples. Beautiful temples known as “Phnoms,” some of which have floors of solid silver and Buddhas of the same precious metal. Shown also are the Cambodian soldiers in march and Royal Cambodian dancers. Their performances though weird are odd and fascinating.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Cambodia: Phnom Penh

Listing updated: 15 August 2023.

References: Thompson-Star p. 234 : Website-IMDb.