
A Catastrophe in Hester Street
Rating: 6★
Release Date: 12 Jan 1904
Status: Released
About: 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.
Budget: $0 | Revenue: $0 | Run-Time: 2 Minutes | Vote Count: 2 | Adult: False
Production Companies: American Mutoscope & Biograph |