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  • When the World Sleeps (1910)
  • Short | Drama, Short
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When the World Sleeps (1910)
Short | Drama, Short

James Madison has lost heavily in the stock market. His friend Wesley visits him and leaves in his care a wallet containing five thousand dollars. The wallet is placed in Madison's safe, and in the morning Madison hands the wallet to ...See moreJames Madison has lost heavily in the stock market. His friend Wesley visits him and leaves in his care a wallet containing five thousand dollars. The wallet is placed in Madison's safe, and in the morning Madison hands the wallet to Wesley but the money is gone. Wesley charges Madison with having stolen his money. A detective is called in, and humorous situations arise from his suspicions of everybody in the household. The mystery is solved when the three men lying in wait see Madison's wife enter in her nightrobe, open the safe and place the missing money inside. Then they realize that Mrs. Madison is a somnambulist and has taken and replaced the money in her sleep. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Pat Powers (producer)
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Updated Dec 3, 1910

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Dec 3, 1910 (United States)

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Pearl White
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