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Move On (1903)

1903 · Silent film · 4 min · dir. A.C. Abadie

  • Documentary

Synopsis

In certain sections of New York City large numbers of Jewish and Italian push-cart vendors congregate so closely along the sidewalks that they interfere with traffic. Policemen keep them moving. The picture shows how the frightened peddlers hurry away when a bluecoat appears. Some of the carts are piled high with fruits of all kinds, and it is interesting and amusing to see the expressions of combined fear and anxiety on the faces of the men as they hurry away; the fear of being arrested if…

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Director
A.C. Abadie
Studio
Edison Studios
Released
1903-10-11
Running time
4 minutes

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