
The Midnight Man
When young inventor Bob Moore fails in his efforts to provide his father, a safe manufacturer, with a lock that is burglar proof, he contacts The "Eel," the most talented safecracker in the city, to offer him a job in his factory. The Eel, deciding to go straight, accepts the offer, but when he later learns that Irene Hardin has been given a valuable necklace by her father, The Eel plans one last job to secure Irene's pearls.
- Year: 1917
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Keyword: lost film
- Director: Elmer Clifton
- Cast: Jack Mulhall, Ann Forrest, Albert MacQuarrie, Warda Lamont, Hal Wilson, Wilbur Higby