''The Fatal Taxicab'' is a 1913 American

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comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. It is also known in some sources as ''The Faithful Taxicab''.

Plot

The villainous Egbert Throckmorton presses his attentions on a resisting Mabel. Her lover tries to intervene, and gets pushed in a lake.

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are called, and Throckmorton flees in a taxicab. During a furious chase, Throckmorton's taxi goes over a precipice, and lands in a tree.

Cast

The cast included: *

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: Mabel * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle: Her Lover * Ford Sterling: Egbert Throckmorton * Charles Inslee: Henchman

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