
A Catastrophe in Hester Street
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Synopsis
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.
Details
- January 12, 1904
- Released
- United States of America
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
- 2m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.











