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Hicksville’s Finest
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Anita Loos. / Released 11 April 1914; in a split-reel with Rings and Robbers (1914). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Each cop was tested and true. Yet, when inspector Beans called for a photograph of the force at headquarters, it was up to them to look powerful. Good makeups, yes, but the inspector was so impressed that he came to see. There was a hurry call. Some bluffers got bluffed.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 11 October 2023.

References: Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-IMDb.