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Arsène Lupin (1916)

Arsène Lupin poster
Directed by
George Loane Tucker
Genre
silent film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 06m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A smooth-talking French master criminal pulls off daring heists and taunts the police. This silent film follows his clever tricks and narrow escapes.

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What happens

Arsene Lupin is a 1916 British silent crime film directed by George Loane Tucker and starring Gerald Ames, Manora Thew and Kenelm Foss. It features the popular French master criminal Arsene Lupin, and is the first instance of the character in English-language media. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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