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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR192050mUnited States of America

Stop Thief

“From the play that stole the public's heart!”

Synopsis

When Jack Dougan and Snatcher Nell, partners in crime as well as love, decide to purloin the gifts at the wedding of Madge Carr to James Cluney, Nell poses as a maid to gain entrance to the household. Soon after, articles begin to disappear and Madge's father, a kleptomaniac, begins to feel guilty, while the groom almost suspects himself.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 1, 1920

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Harry Beaumont
Screenplay & Story
Carlyle Moore, Charles Kenyon
Original Title
Stop Thief
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Harry Beaumont

Screenplay & Story

Carlyle Moore, Charles Kenyon

Department Leadership Roster

Harry Beaumont

Harry Beaumont

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Stop Thief.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stop Thief

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

What is Stop Thief about?

When Jack Dougan and Snatcher Nell, partners in crime as well as love, decide to purloin the gifts at the wedding of Madge Carr to James Cluney, Nell poses as a maid to gain entrance to the household. Soon after, articles begin to disappear and Madge's father, a kleptomaniac, begins to feel guilty, while the groom almost suspects himself.

Who directed Stop Thief?

Stop Thief was directed by Harry Beaumont.

Who stars in Stop Thief?

The principal cast of Stop Thief includes Tom Moore, Hazel Daly, Irene Rich, Kate Lester, Molly Malone.

When was Stop Thief released and how long is it?

Stop Thief was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Stop Thief?

Stop Thief holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).