The Crime and the Criminal (1912)
- Directed by
- Alfred Rolfe
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Australia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man commits a crime and becomes a criminal. The story moves from Sydney to the Kimberley and ends with a railway collision.
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What happens
The Crime and the Criminal is a 1912 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe. It features the same railway collision as the climax in Do Men Love Women? (1912) which had come out only a few weeks prior. However the plots of the movies are different. The film was set in Sydney and the Kimberley. It is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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