The Honest Thief

The Honest Thief

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The Honest Thief

1918

0h 20m

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Crime

Overview

Edith Marbury is cashier of the Greenville Junction's only bank. A stranger comes to town, and Edith promptly falls in love with him. Her father forbids her to see him, but determined she leaves town in the night and going to a deserted cabin in the country, finds her lover in company with a band of crooks.

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Edwin Stanley

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Edwin Stanley

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Helene Chadwick

Edith Marbury

Helene Chadwick

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Billy Sullivan

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Billy Sullivan

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William Bittner

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Frank Redman

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