A Thief Catcher
The Keystone Cops pursue a thief.
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"About 15-20 years ago, I made it a point to see very Charlie Chaplin film...both shorts and full-length. I completed this, but a few of Chaplin's shorts were lost and I had no chance to see them. Fortunately, over the last couple decades, the internet has made it easier to find and restore supposedly lost films...and "A Thief Catcher" was found about a decade ago. It's currently on YouTube and I saw it today. The film is not a Chaplin starring vehicle, as in early 1914, he was a bit player for Keystone films. Amazingly, by the end of the year, he was their top star! In &qu..."
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Film historian Paul E. Gierucki discovered a 16mm print of this previously "lost" film in 2010. In a surprise, it contained Charles Chaplin in a bit part as a Keystone Kop.
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The Keystone Cops pursue a thief.