Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- A Catastrophe in Hester Street
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Production Companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
