A Dog's Life
Other film adaptations have been based on Burke's stories as well. Charlie Chaplin derived "A Dog's Life" (1918) from "Limehouse Nights", and Burke's book "Twinkletoes" (1926) was made into a movie of the same name, starring Colleen Moore, Tully Marshall, Gladys Brockwell, Lucien Littlefield, and Warner Oland, directed by Charles Brabin. Maurice Elvey's "Curlytop" (1924) combines a number of Limehouse scenes and other stories of Burke's were also used as material for "Alfred Hitchcock Presents". The 1949 British spiv film "No Way Back" is based on Burke's "Beryl and the Croucher".