The Thieving Hand (1908)
6m
Running Time
February 1, 1908Release Date
Plot.
A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show his appreciation, takes the peddler to a 'Limb Store', where he buys him a new arm. The recipient soon discovers that this new arm has a will of its own - causing him considerable embarrassment.
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Details.
Release DateFebruary 1, 1908
StatusReleased
Running Time6m
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States of America
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
silent film
jail
imprisonment
one armed man
pawnbroker
pawnshop
prosthesis
prosthetic arm
prosthetic limb
unwitting thief
larceny
mind of its own
Wiki.
The Thieving Hand (1908) is a surrealist silent short film, produced and released in the United States. It is especially known for its innovative special effects. No director is credited in the film, and there is disagreement about whether the director is today unknown or if the film was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
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