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The Welcome Burglar
(1909) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 790 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Marion Leonard, Harry Solter, Charles Inslee, Owen Moore, George Gebhardt

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 19 January 1909 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H121797]. Released 25 January 1909; in a split-reel with Those Awful Hats (1909). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

[?] Drama?

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Criminals: Burglars

Listing updated: 20 January 2009.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 41; Spehr-American p. 4 : Website-AFI.