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$500 Reward

1911-08-21 · 10 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy

A burglar enters the home of a wealthy man and steals a valuable necklace. A reward of $500 is offered for the thief's apprehension. A couple of rube detectives start out to find the robber and succeed in taking into custody the victim of the robbery and the real detective who is on the case.

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Directors
Mack Sennett
Production companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Mack SennettMack SennettSherlock Holmes
Fred MaceFred MaceDr. John Watson

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