Too Many Crooks (1919)

After millionaire Erastus Browning and his daughter Charlotte, a playwright, attend a crime play, Charlotte complains that the crook characters are not true to life. To prove her point, aided by supposed criminal Bidwell Wright, Charlotte invites a number of notorious criminals to her home for a party. The crooks all believe they have been invited to form an international family of thieves, headed by Charlotte and her father.
- Released
- 1919-06-16
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ralph Ince
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Gladys Leslie as Boston Fanny
- Jean Paige as Charlotte Browning
- Thomas J. McGrane as Erastus Browning
- James Dent as Marshall Blackstone
- Huntley Gordon as Bidwell Wright
- Cecil Chichester as Benny the Chipmunk
- Anders Randolf as Frisco Jimmy
- George O'Donnell as Walrus
- John P. Wade as Percy
- James Gaylore as Thomas
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