The Riot

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 14 min
  • Premiere: 1913. August 7.

When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.

Discover

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cohen - Jewish Neighborhood Leader

Mabel Normand

Mabel - Cohen's Daughter

Charles Inslee

Irish Neighborhood Leader

Alice Davenport

Irish Neighborhood Leader's Wife

Charles Avery

Irishman

Billy Jacobs

One of the Neighborhood Kids

Gordon Griffith

One of the Neighborhood Kids

Nick Cogley

Jewish Bomb Thrower

Virginia Kirtley

Blonde Girl at Garment Factory

William Hauber

Rioter / Cop

Hank Mann

Man in Pool Hall

Al St. John

Man in Pool Hall

Directing

Mack Sennett

Director

Production

Mack Sennett

Producer

Directing

Mack Sennett

Director

Production

Mack Sennett

Producer