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The Polite Burglar

Synopsis

A comedy full of continuity, editing, script and direction errors, produced for a meeting of the London Amateur Cinematographers' Association and the basis of a competition for the club members. A married woman, her husband, a pianist and a burglar have a "money-go-round" as they steal, hide and return the husband's cash.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sadie Andrews
Screenplay & Story
Sadie Andrews
Original Title
The Polite Burglar
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Institute of Amateur Cinematographers

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sadie Andrews

Screenplay & Story

Sadie Andrews

Department Leadership Roster

Sadie Andrews

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Polite Burglar

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Polite Burglar about?

A comedy full of continuity, editing, script and direction errors, produced for a meeting of the London Amateur Cinematographers' Association and the basis of a competition for the club members. A married woman, her husband, a pianist and a burglar have a "money-go-round" as they steal, hide and return the husband's cash.

Who directed The Polite Burglar?

The Polite Burglar was directed by Sadie Andrews.

Who stars in The Polite Burglar?

The principal cast of The Polite Burglar includes M. H. Biggs, Ben Carleton, Fancy Larkins, R. L. Philip.

When was The Polite Burglar released and how long is it?

The Polite Burglar was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 10m.