The Bangville Police
1913 American film
Summary
The Bangville Police is a 1913 American silent comedy short film starring Fred Mace, Mabel Normand and the Keystone Cops. The one-reel film, generally regarded as the seminal Keystone Cops short, was directed by Henry Lehrman.
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