17 Apr 1924
Sherlock Jr.
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Thieves
The main character is a nameless boy (Juan Jose Ballesta) who was taught to steal wallets by his absent mother. He is able to do the trick effortlessly, using his "earnings" to survive while he looks for his mom. As he runs into an antique store owner, he might have found a trace that will lead to her. First, however, he will have to pull off a few "jobs" for the store owner, and he can't do it alone: enter a nameless girl (Maria Valverde) who gets to learn all the secret techniques the young boy has been using all his life.
Top Billed Cast
Juan José Ballesta Ladrón
María Valverde Ladrona
Patrick Bauchau Anticuario
Carlos Kaniowsky Dueño Peluquería
Christian Sampedro Ayudante Peluquería
Álex Cansinos adrón niño
María Ballesteros Madre Ladrón
Erik Probanza Novio Ladrona
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