The Thornton Jewel Mystery

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A girl frames a drunkard for a gem theft. The detective is saved from the crook's launch by a boy's 60-foot dive.

Cast: Harry Lorraine, Bert Rex, Miss Vere

Director: Charles Raymond

Genres: Crime

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