Spike Mullins
Red-haired Bowery-boy Mullins is a poor thief, who knows Jimmy Pitt and Captain McEachern from New York days, and finds himself on the skids in London. He is taken on as valet by Pitt, who Mullins idolises as a Raffles-style gentleman thief, but later returns to America.
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