Stop Thief!

1901 · Directed by James Williamson · 2 min · silent film

★ 5.2/10 · 36 ratings on TMDB

A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, as neighbors watch the spectacle. The hobo jumps into a large rain barrel, followed by the dogs.