Stop Thief! (1901)

1901 · Silent film · 2 min · dir. James Williamson

• Crime
• Comedy

Watch now On the Internet Archive

Synopsis

A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, as neighbors watch the spectacle. The hobo jumps into a large rain barrel, followed by the dogs.

Synopsis from TMDb

Details

Director

James Williamson

Studio

Williamson Kinematograph Company

Released

1901-10-15

Running time

2 minutes

Cast & crew

• James Williamson Director
• Sam Dalton

More like this

• The Big Swallow (1901)
• An Interesting Story (1904)
• Our New Errand Boy (1905)
• Attack on a China Mission (1900)
• Fire! (1901)
• The Little Match Seller (1902)
• The Kid Brother (1927)
• A Dog's Life (1918)
• Wished on Mabel (1915)
• Night Key (1937)