A man accidentally locked out of his house is mistaken for a burglar as he attempts to re-enter the house. The person mistaking him is an actual burglar, thinking that the man is a rival to his score.
You should probably watch The Burglar if you have twenty minutes and a soft spot for guys looking confused in hats. It is perfect for people who find modern comedies too loud and frantic. But honestly, if you cannot stand silent acting where eyes go wide every five seconds, you will probably hate this one. It is a ver...
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"You should probably watch The Burglar if you have twenty minutes and a soft spot for guys looking confused in hats. It is perfect for people who find modern comedies too loud and frantic. But honestly, if you cannot stand silent acting where eyes go wide every five seconds, you will probably hate this one. It is a very specific flavor of old-school slapstick. The whole thing starts with such a relatable nightmare. Getting locked out of your own house is just the worst feeling in the world. We..."
Vernon Smith, Paul Perez, Nicholas T. Barrows, Maurice Stephens, Walter Lantz, Frank Capra, Earle Rodney
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