Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter Rachel to aid their plan, but during the attempted burglary they tie up both victims and set a candle to burn the shop. Rachel frees herself and courageously overpowers the thieves and restores her father's honor.
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
D.W. Griffith
Release Date
January 11, 1909
Runtime
0h 11m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1
American Mutoscope & Biograph