The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus

The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus

The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus

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The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus

1914

0h 14m

5.9(8 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Family

Overview

When a burglar dressed as Santa Claus steals a family's Christmas presents, amateur detective Octavius sets out to recover the loot.

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Production Companies

Edison Studios

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Barry O'Moore

Octavius

Barry O'Moore

Acting

Julian Reed

Octavius' Butler

Julian Reed

Acting

Richard Neill

Mr. Randall

Richard Neill

Acting

Bliss Milford

Mrs. Bertha Randall

Bliss Milford

Acting

Kenneth Lawlor

Dick Randall (a child)

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Edith Peters

Kate Randall (a child)

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Acting

Kathleen Coughlin

Mamie Randall (a child)

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John Sturgeon

The Burglar

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Elsie MacLeod

Grace Randall (Mr.'s sister)

Elsie MacLeod

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