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The Master Cracksman (1914)
Retired gem merchant Peter J. Martin hires detective Dan McRae to guard a large diamond which he plans to present to his daughter Ruth on her twenty-first birthday. Notorious jewel thief Gentleman Joe overpowers McRae, however, and takes his place at Ruth's party.
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Retired gem merchant Peter J. Martin hires detective Dan McRae to guard a large diamond which he plans to present to his daughter Ruth on her twenty-first birthday. Notorious jewel thief Gentleman Joe overpowers McRae, however, and takes his place at Ruth's party.
Rating:NR
Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Harry Carey
In Theaters:6/10/1914
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Runtime:72 minutes
Studio:Progressive Motion Picture Company
Cast
Harry Carey
Director
Harry Carey
Gentleman Joe, the Cracksman
E.A. Locke
The Uncle
Rexford Burnett
Harold Martin
Fern Foster
Harold's Sister
Herbert Russell
Captain Dan McRae
Marjorie Brenner
Violet Dane
Juliette Day
June Day
Louis Morrell
Robert Kendall
William H. Power
Nicholas Moses
Gregory Allen
Officer Jim Buckley
Rolando de Castro
Redman Day
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