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The Burglar

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The Burglar

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Also known as Burglar

1917 silent film directed by Harley Knoles

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Within Vinony's link graph, The Burglar is referenced by 40 other articles, and connects out to IMDb, silent film and Frances Hodgson Burnett.

It sits within the topics 1917 American films, 1917 drama films and 1917 English-language films.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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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.

Released: 1917-10-2950 minDir: Harley KnolesDrama

Cast

  • Carlyle Blackwell as William Lewis
  • Madge Evans as Editha
  • Evelyn Greeley as Alice Hamilton
  • Harry Lamont as Sid Burns
  • Frank Mayo as Paul Benton
  • Jack Drumier as John Hamilton

Themes

  • lost film

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Ratings

Year
1917
Runtime
50 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Duration
50
Image
The Burglar (1917) - lobby card.jpg
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publication date
1917-00-00
copyright status
public domain
title
The Burglar
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