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The Fatal Taxicab

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The Fatal Taxicab
Directed byMack Sennett
Produced byMack Sennett
StarringFatty Arbuckle
Release date
  • September 18, 1913 (1913-09-18)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

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]

Plot

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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

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The cast included:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sherk, Warren M., ed. (1998). The Films of Mack Sennett. Scarecrow Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-8108-3443-9. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. ^ The Faithful Taxicab (1913) - Mack Sennett | Cast and Crew | AllMovie, retrieved February 3, 2024
  3. ^ Walker, Brent E. (2010). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Inc. p. 285. ISBN 9780786457076. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
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