Thou Shalt Not Steal
1917, English. Directed by William Nigh.
Mary Bruce is wooed by Lord Haverford but loves Roger Benton, her father's secretary. To finalize his marriage proposal, Lord Haverford offers her father a large sum of money and, being low on funds, Mr. Bruce accepts it, then places it in a safe. Horrified by her father's actions, Mary steals the cash from the safe that night, but on her way out is overcome by another thief whose wrist she bites in the ensuing tussle.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- William NighDirector
- Virginia PearsonMary Bruce
- Claire WhitneyMadeleine
- Eric MayneHenry Bruce
- Mathilde BrundageMrs. Bruce
- John GoldsworthyLord Haverford
- Robert ElliottRoger Benton
- Martin FaustPaul Lechmere
- Lem F. KennedyDetective Farrell
- Danny SullivanThe Reporter
- Mary FoyMrs. Jones
- Victor De LinskyThe Valet
- W. H. BurtonThe Servant
Details
- Released
- 14 October 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Émile Gaboriau
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Thou Shalt Not Steal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 1917. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Thou Shalt Not Steal?
Thou Shalt Not Steal (1917) was directed by William Nigh and stars Virginia Pearson, Claire Whitney, Eric Mayne.