Maciste the Policeman (1918)

- Directed by
- Roberto Roberti
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A strongman named Maciste becomes a policeman. He uses his strength to catch criminals and get into humorous situations.
lightheartedplayfulenergeticcomedicfast-pacedwhimsicalold-fashionedslapstick
What happens
Maciste the Policeman (Italian: Maciste poliziotto) is a 1918 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Bartolomeo Pagano and Claudia Zambuto. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Giant of the Dolomites (1927)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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