How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell
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John Callahan
Jim McFarlin
Jimmie Collins
Tom Gourley
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When Jimmie Collins, a pickpocket, is arrested and brought before Captain Callahan of the Tenth, he is surprised because he is lodged in a cell. Jimmie claims acquaintanceship with Bill McFarlin, a corrupt political boss, and he sneers at Captain Callahan when he is ordered to be placed behind the cell bars.
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1915-06-03
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A three-reel story of politics and the police in which I.K. Fredman shows familiarity with his subject and the ability to weave it into a convincing drama.
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