15 October 1901 Comedy, Crime 2 mins
A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, as neighbors watch the spectacle. The hobo jumps into a large rain barrel, followed by the dogs.
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Sam Dalton as Tramp
James Williamson Director
Tolvaj! Fogják meg! Trailer
United Kingdom 15 October 1901
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