On Thin Ice (1925 film)

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On Thin Ice
File:1925 - Nedson Theater Allentown PA.jpg
Pennsylvania theater showing the film in 1925
Directed by Malcolm St. Clair
Produced by Warner Brothers
Written by Darryl Francis Zanuck
Based on The Dear Pretender
by Alice Ross Colver
Starring Tom Moore
Edith Roberts
William Russell
Cinematography Byron Haskin
Edited by Clarence Kolster
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release dates
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  • January 30, 1925 (1925-01-30)
Running time
7 reels
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

On Thin Ice is a 1925 American silent crime drama film directed by Mal St. Clair and starring Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, and William Russell. It was produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. and based upon a 1924 novel by Alice Ross Colver.[1][2]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[3] Rose (Roberts), desperately in need of money, finds a bag of money thrown over a fence by crooks. She rushes home with it only to find her father has died. She attempts to return the satchel but it is filled with paper and worthless money. The crooks become friendly with her, and although harassed by the police, she finally wins over one of them into going straight.

Cast

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Preservation

With no prints of On Thin Ice located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]

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