A Thief Catcher
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| Directed by | Ford Sterling |
| Produced by | Mack Sennett |
| Starring | Ford Sterling Mack Swain Edgar Kennedy Charles Chaplin |
| Distributed by | Keystone Studios |
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1 reel c. 7 min, 35 sec |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film English (Original titles) |
A Thief Catcher is a one-reel 1914 American comedy film, produced by Mack Sennett for his Keystone film company, directed by Ford Sterling,[1] and starring Sterling, Mack Swain, Edgar Kennedy, and Charles Chaplin[2][3] as a policeman. Chaplin had claimed in interviews that he had played a bit-role as a policeman while at Keystone Studios.[4]
Cast
- Ford Sterling: Chief
- Charles Chaplin: Policeman (uncredited)
- William Hauber: Policeman (uncredited)
- George Jeske: Policeman (uncredited)
- Edgar Kennedy: Crook (uncredited)
- Rube Miller:Policeman (uncredited)
- Mack Swain: Crook (uncredited)
Preservation status
The film was believed lost and Chaplin's appearance unknown until a vintage 16mm print was discovered by director / film historian Paul E. Gierucki in 2010 at a Michigan antique sale.[5][6]
See also
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External links
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