Movie Description

The Perfect Sap

(1927)

Overview

Wealthy young Herbert Alden, a would-be detective, is practicing housebreaking with his valet, an ex-convict, when he meets George and Polly, two real thieves; they are discovered and, following a chase, they go to Herbert's city apartment. George arranges with one of them, Tony-the-Lizard, to rob the guests at a ball given by Herbert's father at his country home. Herbert discovers that Tony is Tracy Sutton, a social lion engaged to Herbert's sister Roberta; and believing Herbert to be a famous criminal, Tony seeks his advice.

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Original TitleThe Perfect Sap

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1927-01-23

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 00m

Production CompaniesRay Rockett Productions

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Mystery