The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912)

  • NR
  • 12/16/1912 (US)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 15m

Overview

In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous brother summons police, who then charge the intruder with murder.

D.W. Griffith

Director

Lionel Barrymore

Writer

Cast

Lionel Barrymore's headshot

Lionel Barrymore

The Householder
Henry B. Walthall's headshot

Henry B. Walthall

The Householder's Weakling Brother
Robert Harron's headshot

Robert Harron

Young Burglar
Harry Carey's headshot

Harry Carey

Older Crook
Adolph Lestina's headshot

Adolph Lestina

The Butler
Lillian Gish's headshot

Lillian Gish

Birthday Wellwisher
Dorothy Gish's headshot

Dorothy Gish

Birthday Wellwisher

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