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A Catastrophe in Hester Street(1904)
Status: Released
Date: 1904-01-12
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Time: 0h 2m
Overview:
Two workers leave boxes of explosives with a push cart street vendor while they visit a bar. They return drunk and accidentally drop a box of nitro powder, causing an explosion that wrecks the block and blows off the vendor’s arm. A policeman shows up to the carnage and tries to replace the vendor’s arm with a severed leg.
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