Stop Thief!

Feb 15, 1915

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

When two kleptomaniacs (including the brides’ father) and two actual thieves all attend a double wedding their light fingers cause no end of trouble for the mother of the brides to a dizzying degree!

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

George Kleine Productions

Stop Thief! Trailers

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Cast

Nell Jones

Mary Ryan

Jack Doogan

Harry Mestayer

Mr. Cluney

Harold Howard

Mr. Carr

Albert Tavernier

Dr. Willoughby

William 'Stage' Boyd

Mrs. Carr

Augusta Burmeister

Joan Carr

Della Connor

Madge Carr

Marguerite Boyd

The detective

Dan Moyles

The clergyman

Soldine Powel

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No overview available.

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