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The Thieving Hand

The Thieving Hand

1908•6m•6.5/10
Comedy

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6.5/10(30)

A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show his appreciation, takes the peddler to a 'Limb Store', where he buys him a new arm. The recipient soon discovers that this new arm has a will of its own - causing him considerable embarrassment.

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Production

Vitagraph Company of America

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Man Buying Artificial Limb (uncredited)

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