Short film
Finders Keepers
1921 · 35 min
A brisk, old-fashioned silent melodrama that skips from choir loft to cabaret to peril and rescue with earnest charm.
- Directed by
- Otis Thayer
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Violet Mersereau, Edmund Cobb, Dorothy Bridges
- Tagline
- "HE WHO KEEPS THAT WHICH IS NOT HIS'N SHOULD RETURN SAME OR BE SENT TO PRISON."
- Overview
- Amy Lindel, a church choir singer, goes to the city to pursue a singing career, but finds herself only able to get cabaret gigs. She then becomes entangled in a situation involving stolen diamonds, and is saved by the "good guy" whom she later marries.
- How it feels
- Light, earnest, romantic and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, crime, identity, justice
- Content
- Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Otis Thayer
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Violet Mersereau, Edmund Cobb, Dorothy Bridges

