Thou Shalt Not Steal is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Virginia Pearson, Claire Whitney and Eric Mayne. 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.

Thou Shalt Not Steal (film)

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

References

Bibliography

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

Thou Shalt Not Steal (film)

External links

1917 films

1917 drama films

1910s English-language films

American silent feature films

Silent American drama films

Films directed by William Nigh

Fox Film films

1910s American films

Thou Shalt Not Steal (film)