Above the limit
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| Original title | Above the limit |
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| Country of production | United States |
| Publishing year | 1900 |
| length | 1 minute |
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| camera | Frederick S. Armitage |
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Above the Limit is an American silent film released in 1900 by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company . The film was released in November 1900. He was also shown as Chimmie Hicks at the Races .
Movie content
The film shows a man who bets a race and wins once and loses once. Every time his bookmaker appears and either gives him his winnings or collects his money.
Background information
For Charley Grapewin , this short film marked the beginning of his long Hollywood career. The film drew a sequel called Chimmie Hicks and the Rum Omelet .
The film was added to the collection of the Library of Congress .
Web links
- Above the limit in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Above the Limit in the online film database
- Film on YouTube