Movie Description
The Burglar
(1917)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
William Lewis
Editha
Alice Hamilton
Sid Burns
Paul Benton
John Hamilton
William's Father
William's Stepmother
Fanny Hamilton
Ned Hamilton
Rural Policeman
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Facts
Original TitleThe Burglar
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-10-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesWorld Film
Genres
- Drama
