The Thief is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Edgar Lewis and starring Richard Buhler, Edgar L. Davenport, George De Carlton, and Dorothy Donnelly. It is based on the 1907 play The Thief by Henri Bernstein.[1] The film was released by Box Office Attractions Company on November 19, 1914.[2][3][4]
The film was remade as a short film in 1920.
Plot
Cast
- Richard Buhler as Richard Voysin
- Edgar L. Davenport as Mr. Legardes
- George De Carlton as Detective
- Dorothy Donnelly as Marie Landau
- Iva Shepard as Mrs. Legardes
- Harry Spingler as Fernand Legardes
Preservation
The film is now considered lost.[5]
See also
References
- ^ The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film, p.980 c.1999 Alan Goble
- ^ "The Thief". afi.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ "The Thief". AllMovie. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ "The Thief". TCM.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Thief
External links
- The Thief at IMDb
- The Thief at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films