Mrs. Cranston's Jewels (1912)

The husband of Mrs, Cranston is in tight quarters. He is caught both "short" in funds and in stock. In order that he may be able to cover up his margins, he decides to rob his wife's jewels. He plans to do so, but his wife anticipates him and steals the jewels herself, she having reason to believe that he would attempt the crime in a moment of weakness. The husband, when he finds that his wife's jewels are missing, raises a "hue and cry," and the police take up the case. After considerable investigation, the crime is traced to Mrs. Cranston.

Director: Alice Guy-Blaché
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 21 min
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Cast

Production: Solax Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mrs. Cranston's Jewels about?
The husband of Mrs, Cranston is in tight quarters. He is caught both "short" in funds and in stock. In order that he may be able to cover up his margins, he decides to rob his wife's jewels. He plans to do so, but his wife anticipates him and steals the jewels herself, she having reason to believe that he would attempt the crime in a moment of weakness. The husband, when he finds that his wife's jewels are missing, raises a "hue and cry," and the police take up the case. After considerable investigation, the crime is traced to Mrs. Cranston.
Who directed Mrs. Cranston's Jewels?
Mrs. Cranston's Jewels was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
Who stars in Mrs. Cranston's Jewels?
Mrs. Cranston's Jewels stars Blanche Cornwall, Darwin Karr, Marian Swayne, Walter Holmes.
How long is Mrs. Cranston's Jewels?
Mrs. Cranston's Jewels has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Mrs. Cranston's Jewels?
Mrs. Cranston's Jewels is a Crime, Drama film.
Where was Mrs. Cranston's Jewels produced?
Mrs. Cranston's Jewels was produced in United States of America.