On Thin Ice is a 1925 American silent crime drama film directed by Mal St. Clair and starring Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, and William Russell. It was produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. and based upon a 1924 novel by Alice Ross Colver.[1][2]

On Thin Ice
Pennsylvania theater showing the film in 1925
Directed by	Malcolm St. Clair
Written by	Darryl Francis Zanuck
Based on	The Dear Pretender by Alice Ross Colver
Produced by	Warner Brothers
Starring	Tom Moore Edith Roberts William Russell
Cinematography	Byron Haskin
Edited by	Clarence Kolster
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	January 30, 1925 (1925-01-30)
Running time	7 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[3] Rose (Roberts), desperately in need of money, finds a bag of money thrown over a fence by crooks. She rushes home with it only to find her father has died. She attempts to return the satchel but it is filled with paper and worthless money. The crooks become friendly with her, and although harassed by the police, she finally wins over one of them into going straight.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of On Thin Ice located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]

References

External links

• On Thin Ice at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie

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