How They Rob Men in Chicago (1900)

1900 · Silent film · 1 min · dir. Wallace McCutcheon Sr.

• Crime
• Comedy

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Synopsis

A burlesque on the work of highwaymen in Chicago. An elderly gentleman is sandbagged and robbed by a thug, who inadvertently leaves some money on the victim's prostrate body. A policeman shows up.

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Details

Director

Wallace McCutcheon Sr.

Studio

American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Released

1900-05-21

Running time

1 minutes

Cast & crew

• Wallace McCutcheon Sr. Director

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