An Innocent Burglar - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
Edwin Marshall worries his parents and his sister, Mary, with his wild ways. To pay his gambling debts he enters the home of Hal Davis, who is in love with Mary, and is in the act of helping himself to valuables when Davis discovers him. ...See moreEdwin Marshall worries his parents and his sister, Mary, with his wild ways. To pay his gambling debts he enters the home of Hal Davis, who is in love with Mary, and is in the act of helping himself to valuables when Davis discovers him. Marshall confesses his motive and the other young man gives him money. This act and the fact that Davis loves his sister, cause Marshall to reform. Later, Davis's sister, Helen, visits him and she and Edwin are strongly attracted. Mary, on receiving a necklace from her fiancé, leaves it on her dresser near an open window. Its mysterious disappearance leads to her brother's being accused of the theft and sentenced to prison. Helen alone believes him innocent. Just in the nick of time she finds out that the real burglar is an organ grinder's monkey, and secures evidence which frees Marshall. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less