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The Man in the Street

The Man in the Street

1913Short
ShortDrama

John Street is the man on the outside, looking in at the more favored man of fortune in the Croesus Club. The rich man on the inside, looking out, is Jim Bent, who hears the stock-ticker at his elbow threatening to ruin him. The s...

Director
Oscar Eagle
Writers
N/A
Stars
Thomas Carrigan, Charles Clary, Rose Evans
Release Date
August 28, 1913
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Thomas Carrigan
Thomas Carrigan
as John Street - the Detective
Charles Clary
Charles Clary
as Jim Bent
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Rose Evans
as Mrs. Jim Bent
May Buckley
May Buckley
as Ruth - Bent's Daughter - the Kleptomaniac
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Alma Russell
as Fannie - the Necklace Owner
Frank Weed
Frank Weed
as Detective Furness

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Selig Polyscope Company

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

Is not what could be called a pleasant story
by deickemeyer2017-11-08

"Gilson Willets, the author of this picture had a distinct idea and he has made us see it clearly. This fact sets the offering off from all the other regular releases today and the spectators gave it more of their attention; watched it very closely. The story is unusual, though it is not probable (except in the atmosphere of the picture) and is not what could be called a pleasant story. Its hero is a detective who, from being "the man on the street" rises to be the man in the club through his nerve. Its heroine is a kleptomaniac whom he saves from being found out. It is the man's..."

📖 Synopsis

John Street is the man on the outside, looking in at the more favored man of fortune in the Croesus Club. The rich man on the inside, looking out, is Jim Bent, who hears the stock-ticker at his elbow threatening to ruin him. The s...