Alias Ladyfingers

Alias Ladyfingers

The story of a crook who took the love cure.

NR 1921 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Drama

When Rachel Stetherill's daughter marries a man of whom she disapproves, Rachel disowns her. Five years later her daughter, now widowed, is killed. Her young son comes under the influence of a professional safecracker and is soon on his way to becoming a hardened criminal. Twenty yeas later the Stetherill family lawyer learns that the infamous thief known as Ladyfingers bears a striking resemblance to Rachel's husband--and has fallen in love with Enid, Mrs. Stetherill's young ward. Complications ensue.

Directed by Bayard Veiller · Written by Jackson Gregory

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