A gang of thieves is captured and brought to justice. Some weeks later the woman of the party dies in prison and her baby, Jane, is adopted. Twenty years pass and Jane, grown to young womanhood, has an inherited propensity for stealing which she is unable to resist.
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Mary Ross as The Thief
Alice Hollister as Jane - the Thief's Daughter
Helen Lindroth as Mrs. Dexter
James Vincent as Dr. Van Buren
Robert G. Vignola Director
United States 26 May 1913
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21 July 1913
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21 January 1913
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23 September 1913
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15 March 1913
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24 October 1913
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26 September 1913
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01 June 1913
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11 May 1913
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10 October 1913
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07 May 1913
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