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The Burglar (1917)
Directed by Harley Knoles
Drama · 50m
William Lewis accidentally shoots a policeman while breaking into a house as a prank with his friends. His friend Sid falsely accuses him of the shooting, and Will escapes, eventually meeting and marrying Alice. Later, Sid blackmails Will into helping him rob a bank, leading to a chain of events that ultimately results in Will's imprisonment and eventual tragic death.
Cast
Carlyle Blackwell
William Lewis
Madge Evans
Editha
Evelyn Greeley
Alice Hamilton
Harry Lamont
Sid Burns
Frank Mayo
Paul Benton
Jack Drumier
John Hamilton
R
Richard Clarke
William's Father
J
Justine Cutting
William's Stepmother
R
Rosina Henley
Fanny Hamilton
V
Victor Kennard
Ned Hamilton
H
Henry Drehle
Rural Policeman
Crew
- Director
- Harley Knoles
- Screenplay
- Augustus E. Thomas
- Director of Photography
- André Barlatier
Details
- Release date
- 1917-10-29
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- World Film