Desc: The Thief: Directed by Edgar Lewis. With Richard Buhler, Edgar L. Davenport, George De Carlton, Dorothy Donnelly. The story tells of a woman who to hold her husband's love becomes a thief. Marie, the erring wife, pressed by debts, begins thievery in a small way at first. She grows bolder and bolder and carries on her peculations even under the noses of her husband's detectives. A young fool who loves her allows suspicion to fall upon him. But at last the truth is wrung from her.