The Cop Fools the Sergeant


1904

Brief Synopsis

Edison summary: Scene I. - A policeman after looking up and down the street then darts into a baker's shop. A sergeant sees him and waits for him to come out. Scene II. - Interior of bakery. Cop comes in and proceeds to make himself comfortable. One of the bakers comes in and tells the cop ...

Cast & Crew

Edwin S. Porter

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
May 1904
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Distribution Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Country
United States

Synopsis

Edison summary: Scene I. - A policeman after looking up and down the street then darts into a baker's shop. A sergeant sees him and waits for him to come out. Scene II. - Interior of bakery. Cop comes in and proceeds to make himself comfortable. One of the bakers comes in and tells the cop the sergeant is outside piping him off. He becomes very excited when an idea strikes one of the bakers who tells the cop to get in a large bread basket and they will cover him with bread and carry him out and put him in the wagon. Scene III. - Sergeant is waiting patiently. The bakers carry out the basket, load it on a wagon and drive away. The cop gets out of the wagon when they turn a corner and comes down the street and salutes the sergeant as he passes.

Film Details

Release Date
May 1904
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Distribution Company
Edison Mfg. Co.
Country
United States

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