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A Troublesome Satchel

1909•4m•3.5/10
Comedy

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3.5/10(1)

Sight unseen, a man buys a bag that turns out to contain burglar tools. He can't get rid of the bag, even when he's robbed. The thieves assume he's a colleague and return the bag and tools.

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Production

American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

John R. Cumpson

John R. Cumpson

The Man with the Satchel

Florence Lawrence

Florence Lawrence

In Crowd

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