The Fatal Taxicab
1913 film
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The Fatal Taxicab is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.[1] It is also known in some sources as The Faithful Taxicab.[2]
| The Fatal Taxicab | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mack Sennett |
| Produced by | Mack Sennett |
| Starring | Fatty Arbuckle |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
The villainous Egbert Throckmorton presses his attentions on a resisting Mabel. Her lover tries to intervene, and gets pushed in a lake. The Keystone Cops are called, and Throckmorton flees in a taxicab. During a furious chase, Throckmorton's taxi goes over a precipice, and lands in a tree.
Cast
The cast included:[3]
- Mabel Normand: Mabel
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle: Her Lover
- Ford Sterling: Egbert Throckmorton
- Charles Inslee: Henchman
