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His Duty

His Duty

It's Bob Allen's twenty-first birthday. His mother and his brother Jack, a policeman present him with a cap, personalized with his initals in the lining. Jack then goes to work and Bob goes out also. Later in the evening, Jack is called to the scene of a robbery, where he finds the cap with his brother's initials. Dismayed by the idea that his brother is a thief, he goes home and confronts Bob with the evidence. Though it breaks their mother's heart, Jack does his duty and leads his brother out in handcuffs.

Release DateMay 31, 1909
StatusReleased
Original TitleHis Duty
Runtime 7min
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LanguageNo Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph