
UK, 1902
100 feet/30 metres
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
A British fantasy film directed by Percy Stow.
Plot Summary
Village police try to stop speeding cars and one of them is run over, the vehicle tearing him limb from limb. He reassembles himself and is replaced by a much heavier policeman. The next car along bounces off him and the occupants are arrested.
Credits
Crew
Director: Percy Stow
Hepworth & Co.
Cast
Cecil M. Hepworth (driver)
T.C. Hepworth (inspector)
Claude Whitten (policeman)
Alternative Titles
Policeman and Automobile – US title
References
Books
Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.206 – credits
Other sources
Hepworth Catalogue 1903 p. 47 no. 291 – note