A Catastrophe in Hester Street
A Catastrophe in Hester Street

A Catastrophe in Hester Street (1904)

12/1/1904 ( US ) Comedy,   Action,   Horror2m
60%

Overview

Two workers leave boxes of explosives with a push cart street vendor while they visit a bar. They return drunk and accidentally drop a box of nitro powder, causing an explosion that wrecks the block and blows off the vendor’s arm. A policeman shows up to the carnage and tries to replace the vendor’s arm with a severed leg.