Thou Shalt Not Steal is a lost 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Virginia Pearson, Claire Whitney and Eric Mayne.Solomon p.242 It was based on the story Le Dossier n° 113 by Émile Gaboriau.

Synopsis An American woman comes under pressure to marry a British aristocrat to help out her financially-struggling father, although she really love's her father's secretary.

Cast Virginia Pearson as Mary Bruce Claire Whitney as Madeleine Eric Mayne as Henry Bruce Mathilde Brundage as Mrs. Bruce John Goldsworthy as Lord Haverford Robert Elliott as Roger Benton Martin Faust as Paul Lechmere Lem F. Kennedy as Detective Farrell Danny Sullivan as The Reporter Mary Foy as Mrs. Jones Victor De Linsky as The Valet W.H. Burton as The Servant

Preservation With no holdings located in archives, Thou Shalt Not Steal is considered a lost film.

References

Bibliography Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.

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