The Riot

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Release date: August 07, 1913
Duration: 14 minutes
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Overview

When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.

Starring

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Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Cohen - Jewish Neighborhood Leader
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Mabel Normand
Mabel - Cohen's Daughter
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Charles Inslee
Irish Neighborhood Leader
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Alice Davenport
Irish Neighborhood Leader's Wife
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Charles Avery
Irishman