The Burglar

The Burglar (1917)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1917-10-29
  • Runtime: 0h 50min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: World Film
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Harley Knoles

Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • Richard Clarke

    as William's Father
  • Justine Cutting

    as William's Stepmother
  • Rosina Henley

    as Fanny Hamilton
  • Victor Kennard

    as Ned Hamilton
  • Henry Drehle

    as Rural Policeman
Directing Harley Knoles Director
Writing Virginia Tyler Hudson Scenario Writer
Writing Augustus Thomas Screenplay
Camera André Barlatier Director of Photography
Crew William A. Brady Presenter

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