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The Burglar

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.

Release DateOctober 29, 1917
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Burglar
Runtime 50min
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LanguageNo Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesWorld Film