The Honor of Thieves (1909)

Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter Rachel to aid their plan, but during the attempted burglary they tie up both victims and set a candle to burn the shop. Rachel frees herself and courageously overpowers the thieves and restores her father's honor.

Released Jan. 11, 1909 11 min None+

Genres: Crime, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.melodrama

Production Companies: American Mutoscope & Biograph

Country: United States
Languages: English