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The Thieving Hand

1908-02-01
6.426
en 6m
Comedy
A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show his appreciation, takes the peddler to a 'Limb Store', where he buys him a new arm. The recipient soon discovers that this new arm has a will of its own - causing him considerable embarrassment.

Director

J. Stuart Blackton

Producer

J. Stuart Blackton

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America