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Burglar Proof (1920)

Burglar Proof poster
Directed by
Maurice S. Campbell
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to make his home safe from burglars. Hilarity ensues from his attempts to outsmart potential thieves.

lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedslapstickold-fashionedsilentwhimsical

What happens

Burglar Proof is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Campbell and written by Thomas J. Geraghty. The film stars Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, Grace Morse, Emily Chichester, Clarence Geldart, and Clarence Burton. The film was released on November 21, 1920, by Paramount Pictures. It is not known whether the film currently survives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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