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The Cop and the Nurse Girl
(1898) United States of America
B&W : 50 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

American Vitagraph Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / © 12 December 1898 by Thomas A. Edison. / Released December 1898. / [?] Kinetoscope 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format?

Comedy.

Synopsis: [From Edison promotional materials] They have a little flirtation, finally kissing each other. While this is going on a jealous rival creeps up and pushes the baby carriage down the hill right into the water.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Medical: Nurses - Police: Policemen

Listing updated: 22 March 2010.

References: Slide-BigV p. 169 : Website-AFI.