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Someone in the House

Wealthy Society Was the Prey A HIGH-POWERED MYSTERY PLAY A Diamond Necklace and a Woman's Heart.
Nov 15, 1920 · 1h 0m
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Drama

PLOT

Alias "the Dancer," fashionable society crook Jimmy Burke is hot on the trail of the Brent diamonds. Upon learning that Molly Brent and her diamonds are the stars of an amateur play, Jimmy obtains the leading man's part and devises a plan to steal the jewels. Molly falls in love with her leading man, who plans to switch the gems with fakes during the performance. After the play, the police question the couple and Molly declares that the robbery was part of the drama. When she discovers Jimmy's deed, she begins to cry and "the Dancer," realizing that he is in love with his victim, renounces his profession.

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CAST

Edmund Lowe
Jim Burke
Vola Vale
Molly Brent
Howard Crampton
English
William Irving
Percy Glendenning
Lawrence Grant
Walter Hargrave
Edward Connelly
'Deacon'
Rube Miller
Snowie
Edward Jobson
Malone
Directed by John Ince

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Metro Pictures Corporation
Country
US

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