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The Burglar and the Girl
(1928) England
B&W : [?] One reel? / 12 minutes
Directed by Hugh Croise

Cast: Moore Marriott [the burglar], Dorothy Boyd [the girl]

De Forest Phonofilm [United Kingdom] production. / [?] From a play by Matthew Boulton? / Released April 1928. / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / Full-sound film.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Criminals: Burglars - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 13 May 2010.

References: Gifford-British n. 08334.