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Sexton Pimple
1915
A detective takes over a train to save the King of Cork from spies.
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Lieutenant Pimple and the Stolen Submarine
1914
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The intrepid Lieutenant Pimple thwarts foreign enemies in an action-packed wartime spy spoof.
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Fat Man on a Bicycle
1914
A clumsy oversized cyclist causes chaos.
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Pimple’s Battle of Waterloo
1913
Fred Evans, aka Pimple, plays Napoleon in the famous scenes from his life - including crossing the (cardboard) Alps - on a pantomime horse - the attempt on his life - by suffragettes - on the way to Paris (via Waterloo station) and the noble General's taking the watch from the sleeping sentry (who of course thinks he is trying to nick his rifle). At the battle, Napoleon (Fred Evans) and Wellington (Joe Evans) toss a coin for the first shot. The French, realising they have forgotten the ammunition, go off to the shops to buy some more. A troop of Boy Scouts charge Napoleon, who, after a chaotic battle, surrenders. He is taken prisoner and sent off in a boat, saying goodbye to France forever (here represented by a cardboard notice saying France on one bank of the Thames). -Bryony Dixon- BFI
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