Movie: How to Stop a Motor Car

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Cecil M. Hepworth
Cecil M. Hepworth

The Driver

T.C. Hepworth
T.C. Hepworth

Inspector

Claude Whitten
Claude Whitten

Policeman

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    A policeman is run over by an automobile

  • Release Date

    1902-06-24

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    5.6

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