His Friend, the Burglar
1911-03-09 · 15 min · ★ 7.0
A husband uses a ruse to sneak back into the house after a night out.
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- Directors
- Harry Solter
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- Lubin Manufacturing Company
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Florence LawrenceMrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife
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