Diabolical Pickpocket

1908 ComedyFantasy

About Diabolical Pickpocket

A pickpocket gets clear of the police by a string of trick escapes.

More about Diabolical Pickpocket

Wikidata credits Segundo de Chomón. The catalog note still says the director was unnamed. The French title is L'Insaisissable Pickpocket. A copy is on Wikimedia Commons.

Themes

Preservation

A copy is on Wikimedia Commons.

Notes

  • The French title means The Elusive Pickpocket.
  • The escapes are trick-film substitutions rather than a chase through real streets.
  • No cast list is attached to the record.

Scenes

  • The pickpocket slips the police by a substitution trick.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (L'Insaisissable Pickpocket)