The Burglar's Baby

Overview

Bill Slade, a desperate ironworker who loses his job is unable to feed his wife and child. Attempting to rob a doctor's house he is caught, leading to dramatic complications. The film focuses on his struggle to provide for his family amidst poverty, with red tape delaying charity, pushing him to crime and highlighting societal struggles during that era.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 15, 1915

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Domino Film Company

Cast

Walter Edwards,Leona Hutton,J. Barney Sherry

Director

Walter Edwards

Writer

Richard V. Spencer

Producer

Thomas H. Ince

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0421890