Finders Keepers (1921 film)

Finders Keepers is a 1921 silent Western film based on a book by Robert Ames Bennett and directed by Otis B. Thayer, starring Edmund Cobb and Violet Mersereau. The film was shot in Denver, Colorado by the Thayer's Art-O-Graf film company.^[1][2][3] The film is now considered a lost film.^[4]

Finders Keepers
Text based advertisement for the film in a contemporary newspaper
Directed by	Otis B. Thayer
Screenplay by	Art-O-Graf
Story by	Robert Ames Bennett
Starring	Edmund Cobb Violet Mersereau
Distributed by	Pioneer Pictures
Release date	February 1921 (1921-02)
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Plot

Amy Lindel, a church choir singer, heads to the city to make a fortune with her voice, and finds out she can only get jobs cabaret singing. Two men fall for her, one of which plants stolen diamonds on her. Threatened with arrest, she throws herself in a lake. She is saved by the "good guy", whom she marries.

Cast

• Edmund Cobb as Paul Rutledge
• Violet Mersereau as Amy Lindel
• Dorothy Bridges as Oliva Satterlee (née and credited as Dorothy Simpson)
• Verne Layton as Hobart Keith
• S. May Stone as Mrs. Satterlee

Crew

• Otis B. Thayer Managing Director
• Vernon L. Walker Head Cameraman
• H. Haller Murphy Cameraman