Fatty Joins the Force (1913)

- Directed by
- George Nichols
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A bumbling man gets a job as a police officer and gets into chaotic situations. He tries to do his duty but everything goes wrong.
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What happens
Fatty Joins the Force is a 1913 American silent short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. It features the Keystone Cops in a background role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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