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The L. X. Clew (1917)
Short | Short, Crime, Drama

The L. X. Clew (1917)

Short | Short, Crime, Drama

Smith, a butler in the home of Nelson, has his shoes mended, and the cobbler marked "L. X." in Roman numerals on the soles of the shoes. The butler is a smooth crook, and plans to steal Mrs. Nelson's diamond necklace, does so, makes it ...See moreSmith, a butler in the home of Nelson, has his shoes mended, and the cobbler marked "L. X." in Roman numerals on the soles of the shoes. The butler is a smooth crook, and plans to steal Mrs. Nelson's diamond necklace, does so, makes it appear as if some one on the outside had performed the robbery. Detectives summoned discover a faint chalk mark on the window "L. X." Later they discover the marking "L. X." on the butler's shoe. This leads to a search of the butler's room, where evidences of guilt are discovered. Detective King remarks that the butler's watch has stopped. He opened the timepiece to find the works removed and the necklace hidden in the case. Written by Moving Picture World, August 4, 1917 See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Robyn Adair Smith, a butler Smith, a butler See fewer	The Making of Bob Mason's Wife (1917)
C.W. Bachman Mr. Nelson (as C. Wm. Bachman) Mr. Nelson (as C. Wm. Bachman) See fewer	Graft (1915)
Ed Brady King, a detective King, a detective See fewer	Son of Kong (1933)
Virginia Kirtley Mrs. Nelson Mrs. Nelson See fewer	Love and Rubbish (1913)
Leo Pierson Roberts, his assistant Roberts, his assistant See fewer	The Birth of Patriotism (1917)