The Thief and the Book
Young thief “The Bat” to distract an old bookseller, while his partner, “The Fly,” robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a chase and escape to the Devil's Roost, Old Meg's refuge for thieves, he takes the book from his pocket and is about to throw it aside when the title attracts him, "Electricity Made Simple." Intrigued, the volume opens a new life to him and in time enables him to rescue the bookseller’s daughter Bess when she falls into trouble.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Thief and the Book
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Release Date: 1914-01-24
- Runtime: 20 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Majestic Motion Picture Company
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1866
- Languages: No Language
Cast & Crew
Ernest Joy
as The Bat
Eugene Pallette
as The Fly
Billie West
as Bess Jones
Josef Swickard
as Mr. Jones - Bess's Grandfather
Carrie Clark Ward
as
Florence Crawford
as
Victory Bateman
as Old Meg
D. Mitsoras
as
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The Thief and the Book is a Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1914-01-24.
Who are the main actors in The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Ernest Joy, Eugene Pallette, Billie West, Josef Swickard, Carrie Clark Ward, .
Where can I watch The Thief and the Book online?â–Ľ
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Thief and the Book is available.
Is The Thief and the Book based on a true story?â–Ľ
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The Thief and the Book has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by Majestic Motion Picture Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Thief and the Book filmed?â–Ľ
The Thief and the Book was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
The total runtime of The Thief and the Book is 20 minutes.
Is The Thief and the Book suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Thief and the Book?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Thief and the Book.
Does The Thief and the Book have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ
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