The Love Burglar (1919)

A young man infiltrates the underworld by pretending to be a convicted burglar. While undercover, he meets a young woman who turns out to be no more a part of gangland than he, but with ... See full summary »

Director:

James Cruze

Writers:

Jack Lait (play), Walter Woods

Stars:

Wallace Reid, Anna Q. Nilsson, Raymond Hatton

Cast

Cast overview:
Wallace Reid	...	David Strong
Anna Q. Nilsson	...	Joan Gray
Raymond Hatton	...	Parson Smith
Wallace Beery	...	Coast-to-Coast Taylor
Wilton Taylor	...	Bull Miller
Edmund Burns	...	Arthur Strong
Alice Terry	...	Elsie Strong (as Alice Taafe)
Richard Wayne	...	Rosswell (as Dick Wayne)
Henry Woodward	...	Dave Dorgan
Loyola O'Connor	...	Mrs. Eleanor Strong

Storyline

A young man infiltrates the underworld by pretending to be a convicted burglar. While undercover, he meets a young woman who turns out to be no more a part of gangland than he, but with similar reasons for disguising herself.

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Plot Keywords:

melodrama | lost film | based on play

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Genres:

Crime | Romance | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

13 July 1919 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

50 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This film is thought to be lost.

User Reviews

Early Alice Terry film among the lost.

This is one of 29 films in which Alice Terry appeared (not counting four as an extra) and is sadly, among the lost films. No positive or negative materials are known to exist. Of these 29 films, only 12 survive. This number is evenly divided, with six existing only in archives around the world and six available to television and video viewers.