20 November 1913 Drama 11 mins
In his moment of weakness, the bank thieves prevented the young cashier from becoming that against which his heart rebelled, a thief. Evidence however, was against him. The detective's clever unwinding of threads saved both his own and his sweetheart's happiness.
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James Cooley as The Bank Clerk
Claire McDowell as Kate, the Bank Clerk's Sweetheart
Harry Carey as Keene, the Detective
Charles West as First Plotter
Joseph McDermott as Second Plotter
Hector V. Sarno as Bartender
Frank Evans as Policeman
John J.A. Gibney Story
United States 20 November 1913
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