| Title : | The Thief |
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| Production : | Quality Plays |
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| Director : | George A Cooper |
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| Studios : | Screenplays Studio, Clapham |
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| Released : | 18 December 1922 |
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| Distributor : | Walturdaw Company Limited |
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| Cast : | Mildred Evelyn |
| Malcolm Tod | |
| Harry J Worth | |
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| Storyline : | A comedy in which a youth is captured by a policeman whilst leaving a house. He confesses to the policeman that he went into the house |
| to steal it's owners "richest possession" and that he had been caught and killed the owner. The policeman drags him back into the house | |
| to see for himself, and finds himself a prisoner and the victim of a hoax, whilst the youth elopes with the daughter of the house. | |
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| Information : | Sydney studio manager noted in Kinematograph Weekly - 6 April 1922 |
| Release date and synopsis in The Bioscope - 27 July 1922 | |
| Storyline in Kinematograph Weekly - 27 July 1922 | |
| Storyline in The Bioscope - 27 July 1922 | |
| Release date in The Bioscope - 30 November 1922 | |
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| Notes : | Fourth of four initial films of a proposed set of twenty six. |
| One reel film. | |
| Sydney Folker is studio manager. |