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The Stolen Play
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Four reels
Directed by Harry Harvey

Cast: Ruth Roland [Sylvia Smalley], Edward J. Brady (Ed Brady) [Leroux], William Conklin [Charles Edmay], Lucy Blake [Alice Mason], Harry Southard [Foster], Ruth Lackaye [Mrs. Edmay], Makoto Inokuchi [Togo], Lafe McKee [an actor in the play]

The Balboa Amusement Producing Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated [Falcon Features]. / Scenario by H.M. Horkheimer and E.D. Horkheimer, from a short story by D.F. Whitcomb (Daniel F. Whitcomb). Production supervision by H.M. Horkheimer and E.D. Horkheimer. / © 31 August 1917 by The General Film Company, Incorporated [LP11345]. Released 31 August 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Stolen Story.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 March 2025.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.