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The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912)

5.3/10 0h 15m Dec 16, 1912
Drama Crime

In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous brother summons police, who then charge the intruder with murder.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Burglar’s Dilemma
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
The Householder
Popularity: 0.7
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
The Householder's Weakling Brother
Popularity: 2.2
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
Young Burglar
Popularity: 3.6
Harry Carey
Harry Carey
Older Crook
Popularity: 1.2
Adolph Lestina
Adolph Lestina
The Butler
Popularity: 0.5
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Birthday Wellwisher
Popularity: 9.3
Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish
Birthday Wellwisher
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director D.W. Griffith
Writer Lionel Barrymore

Production

American Mutoscope & Biograph
US

Keywords

jealousy burglar burglary silent film guilty conscience intruder crisis of conscience jealous brother wrongly accused house intruder

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Details
Release Date December 16, 1912
Runtime 0h 15m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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