Comedy · United States of America · 1928 · 30m

The Burglar

Director

Cast

Raymond McKee as Jimmy Smith Ruth Hiatt as Mabel Smith Mary Ann Jackson as Bubbles Smith Otto Fries as Gaspipe McGook, Bungalow Burglar Sunshine Hart as Mabel's Mother, Jimmy's Mother-in-Law Paralee Coleman as Magnolia, Mandy's Daughter

Crew

Nicholas T. Barrows — Writer Frank Capra — Writer

Synopsis

A man, accidentally locked out of his house is mistaken for a burglar as he attempts to re-enter the house. The gag is that the person mistaking him, is an actual burglar thinking the man to be a rival to his score.

Key Collaborators

Phil Whitman Director Nicholas T. Barrows Writer Frank Capra Writer

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