Once a Thief (1935)

Genres - Drama, Crime  |   Sub-Genres - Crime Drama  |   Run Time - 67 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this drama, a chemist finds a purse and "borrows' some money from it. Unfortunately there was also a precious piece of jewelry in it, but it is gone. He soon finds himself accused and convicted of stealing. His difficulties are compounded when an associate swipes his special formula for paint. After serves his time, the chemist goes looking for the real crooks and clears his name.

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accusation, chemistry, criminal, employment, false-accusation, formula, hunting, innocence, investigation, loot, opal, prison, problems, prostitute/prostitution, release, robbery