A Thief Catcher
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Director Ford Sterling Distributed by Keystone Studios Duration | 5.6/10 IMDb Producer Mack Sennett Genres Comedy, Short Film Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language Silent film
English (Original titles) Release date February 19, 1914 (1914-02-19) Cast Ford Sterling (Suspicious John), Charles Chaplin (Cop), William Hauber (Cop), George Jeske (Cop), Edgar Kennedy (Crook), Rube Miller (Cop)Similar movies Tugboat Mickey , Orphan's Benefit , Mickey's Birthday Party , Symphony Hour , Pacific Rim , The Artist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A Thief Catcher is a one-reel 1914 American comedy film, produced by Mack Sennett for his Keystone film company, directed by Ford Sterling, and starring Sterling, Mack Swain, Edgar Kennedy, and Charles Chaplin as a policeman. Chaplin had claimed in interviews that he had played a bit-role as a policeman while at Keystone Studios.
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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.
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