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The life of an American policeman

Title
The life of an American policeman [motion picture] / Edison.
Publication
Davenport, Iowa : Blackhawk, 1905.

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C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Moving imageBy appointment only M16 1333 L C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite

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Additional Authors
  • Porter, Edwin S.
  • Edison Electric Light Company.
Description
1 film reel (16 min.) : si. b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
Early scenes of the police and their work in New York City. Shows them leaving the station, directing traffic, being kind to children, saving a woman from a runaway horse, plus a funny scene between a patrolman and his inspector.
Subject
  • Silent films
  • Police
  • New York (N.Y.) > History
Note
  • Project at silent speed.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Edwin S. Porter.
Title
The life of an American policeman [motion picture] / Edison.
Imprint
Davenport, Iowa : Blackhawk, 1905.
Credits
Director, Edwin S. Porter.
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Porter, Edwin S.
Edison Electric Light Company.
Branch Call Number
M16 1333 L
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