A Thief in the Dark_
Ernest, a young drifter, joins a troupe of mystics led by a Professor Xeno in a carnival. Ernest learns that his colleagues are burgling homes in districts they pass through. Ernest sets about to expose Xeno and his cohorts.
Starring
George Meeker, Doris Hill, Gwen Lee
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A Thief in the Dark was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
Ernest, a young drifter, joins a troupe of mystics led by a Professor Xeno in a carnival. Ernest learns that his colleagues are burgling homes in districts t...
A Thief in the Dark is a Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (13)
George Meeker
Ernest
Doris Hill
Elise
Gwen Lee
Flo
Marjorie Beebe
Jeanne
Michael Vavitch
Professor Xeno
Noah Young
Monk
Charles Belcher
Duke
Ray Turner
Beauregard
Erville Alderson
Armstrong
James Pier Mason
Yorke Sherwood
Frank Rice
Tom McGuire
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What is A Thief in the Dark about?
Ernest, a young drifter, joins a troupe of mystics led by a Professor Xeno in a carnival. Ernest learns that his colleagues are burgling homes in districts they pass through. Ernest sets about to expose Xeno and his cohorts.
How long is A Thief in the Dark?
A Thief in the Dark has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in A Thief in the Dark?
The cast of A Thief in the Dark includes George Meeker, Doris Hill, Gwen Lee, Marjorie Beebe, Michael Vavitch.
GENRES (1)
Mystery
