Bangville Police (1913)

1913 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Henry Lehrman

• Comedy
• Action

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Synopsis

A young, buxom farm maid overhears two cow-hands talking in the barn, and she's convinced they're about to rob her. She barricades herself in a room and calls the police. Her call wakes the chief, who rallies the constabulary and they sets off toward the farm, in steam-car and on foot. Meanwhile, the maid's parents rush to save her (dad's waving a pistol), as do neighboring farmers, armed with shotgun, pitchfork, and shovel. Everything points toward a showdown in the barn, where no one,…

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Details

Director

Henry Lehrman

Studio

Keystone Film Company

Released

1913-04-24

Running time

8 minutes

Cast & crew

• Henry Lehrman Director
• Fred Mace
• Mabel Normand
• Nick Cogley
• Charles Avery
• Dot Farley
• Rube Miller
• Edgar Kennedy
• Raymond Hatton

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