Through Dumb Luck (1912)

A sneak thief snatches a jewel bag from a woman in the park and gets away with it. His act is seen by another crook who follows him and wants a share of the loot. The affair is reported to the police and a couple of detectives are put on the case. The boob cop of the force begs to be allowed to work, but is denied, the other policemen giving him the laugh for his presumption. Well, he turns the laugh on them by catching the thief and restoring the jewels, although it was by accident.

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Summary Details
GenresComedy Crime Short
FilmmakersRole
Dell Henderson Director
Mack Sennett Director
Dell Henderson Writer
Percy Higginson Cinematographer
CastRole
Edward Dillon
The Boob Detective
Grace Henderson
The Crime Victim
J. Jiquel Lanoe
One of the Thieves
J. Waltham
The Police Sergeant