| Silent Selects | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 1793 | |
| Catalog #: | 502690 | |
| Clip Number: | 502690-11 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-16-019 | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:39 - 01:20:14 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/FICTION FILMS: Drama LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA | |
| Description: | Excerpt from unidentified silent film: burly white male police officer tends to weeping young white boy (probably a young woman wearing wool suit & Gatsby newsboy cap); cop hugs crying lad while other officer watch on... action to freeze frame. Great MS two white men-- one dressed as a police officer-- engaged in fisticuffs with gang of hoodlums on city street; wacky-lame punches being bandied about. MS creepy white male hunchback wearing shabby tattered trenchcoat & floppy Paddington hat turning to look over shoulder...action to freeze frame. Cut to crowd of white men wearing Gatsby caps running amok, bumbling about in cellar bar, thugs in FG dragging flapper woman into chaos; cut to creepy shot of hunchback opening secret door, skulking into room...action to freeze frame. | |


