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A Thief in the Dark
A Thief in the Dark
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  2. A Thief in the Dark

A Thief in the Dark

1928
1h
Mystery

Status

Released

Release

1928

Runtime

1h

Storyline

Ernest, a young drifter, joins a troupe of mystics led by a Professor Xeno in a carnival. Ernest learns that his colleagues are burgling homes in districts they pass through. Ernest sets about to expose Xeno and his cohorts.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
May 20, 1928
Languages
No Language
Director
Albert Ray
Albert Ray
Production
Fox Film Corporation
Fox Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

George Meeker

George Meeker

Ernest

Doris Hill

Doris Hill

Elise

Gwen Lee

Gwen Lee

Flo

Marjorie Beebe

Marjorie Beebe

Jeanne

Michael Vavitch

Michael Vavitch

Professor Xeno

Noah Young

Noah Young

Monk

Charles Belcher

Charles Belcher

Duke

Ray Turner

Ray Turner

Beauregard

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Armstrong

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Yorke Sherwood

Yorke Sherwood

Frank Rice

Frank Rice

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuire

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