Burglar Proof

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Burglar Proof
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Directed by Maurice Campbell
Screenplay by Thomas J. Geraghty
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Starring Bryant Washburn
Lois Wilson
Grace Morse
Emily Chichester
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Burton
Cinematography Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • November 21, 1920 (1920-11-21)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Burglar Proof is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Campbell and written by Thomas J. Geraghty. The film stars Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, Grace Morse, Emily Chichester, Clarence Geldart, and Clarence Burton. [1] [2] The film was released on November 21, 1920, by Paramount Pictures. It is not known whether the film currently survives. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Burglar Proof". afi.com. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Progressive Silent Film List: Burglar Proof". silentera.com. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Burglar Proof