The Thief and the Book

The Thief and the Book

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1914-01-24

Young thief “The Bat” to distract an old bookseller, while his partner, “The Fly,” robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a chase and escape to the Devil's Roost, Old Meg's refuge for thieves, he takes the book from his pocket and is about to throw it aside when the title attracts him, "Electricity Made Simple." Intrigued, the volume opens a new life to him and in time enables him to rescue the bookseller’s daughter Bess when she falls into trouble.

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The Thief and the Book

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Young thief “The Bat” to distract an old bookseller, while his partner, “The Fly,” robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a chase and escape to the Devil's Roost, Old Meg's refuge for thieves, he takes the book from his pocket and is about to throw it aside when the title attracts him, "Electricity Made Simple." Intrigued, the volume opens a new life to him and in time enables him to rescue the bookseller’s daughter Bess when she falls into trouble.

Released

1914-01-24

Runtime

20

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Genres

Crime

Drama

Language

No Language

Production

Majestic Motion Picture Company

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    Ernest Joy

    Ernest Joy
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    Eugene Pallette

    Eugene Pallette
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    Billie West

    Billie West
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    Josef Swickard

    Josef Swickard
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    Carrie Clark Ward

    Carrie Clark Ward
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    Florence Crawford

    Florence Crawford
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    Victory Bateman

    Victory Bateman
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    D. Mitsoras

    D. Mitsoras