A Burglar to the Rescue
He is working on the books to cover his crimes, when a visitor arrives with a gun. In the conversation that ensues, it is revealed that the visitor is an escaped convict that was a former employee of the bank. He was railroaded to prison to cover the crooked banker's crime. As with other entries in this series, there is a shadow projected every so often with a voice forecasting what is to come.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1931 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Thriller, Crime, Mystery |
| Director | George Cochrane |
| Runtime | 18 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes) |
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A Burglar to the Rescue is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1931. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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