The Face Thief

The Face Thief

1910 · 10 min

When Consul Bjørn is unexpectedly summoned to a meeting in town, he leaves his wife home alone in their luxury villa. At the same time, a cunning criminal has escaped his pursuers. His gang of robbers overpower the consul, steal his clothes, and the ‘Face Thief’ impersonates the consul so that he can rob the family. But justice is served in the end, and the identity theft is revealed. (Stumfilm.dk).

Directed by Gunnar Helsengreen · Written by Aage Garde

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Aage Garde Konsul Bjørn/Ansigtstyven
Jenny Roelsgaard Ingeborg, konsulens frue
Philip Bech Politidirektøren
Alfred Cohn Svi-Svi, forbryder
Aage Schmidt Levemanden, forbryder
Aage Fønss Røret, forbryder
Marie Niedermann Dansemusen, forbryder
Aage Bjørnbak Pariserdrengen, forbryder
Peter Malberg
Axel Garde

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