The Thief (The Play Pictorial volume 11) The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Maries Chelford, Mr. George Alexander as Richard Chelford, Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Mrs Leyton, Mr. E. Lyall Swete as Mr. Prothero, Mr. Sydney Valentine as Mr. Leyton and Mr. Reginald Owen as Harry Leyton. There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights at the St. James's Theatre", providing costume details. 12.11.1907