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On Thin Ice (1925 film)

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'On Thin Ice' is a 1925 American silent crime drama film directed by Mal St. Clair and starring Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, and William Russell. It was produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. and based upon a 1924 novel by Alice Ross Colver.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/O/OnThinIce1925.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'On Thin Ice'] at silentera.com[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=11111 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'On Thin Ice']

Plot



As described in a film magazine review, Rose (Roberts), desperately in need of money, finds a bag of money thrown over a fence by crooks. She rushes home with it only to find her father has died. She attempts to return the satchel but it is filled with paper and worthless money. The crooks become friendly with her, and although harassed by the police, she finally wins over one of them into going straight.

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Preservation



With no prints of 'On Thin Ice' located in any film archives,[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7980/default.html The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'On Thin Ice'] it is a lost film.[http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnewarner.html 'On Thin Ice' at Lost Film Files: 'Lost Warner Brothers film - 1925']

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