Bab's Burglar was a 1917 American silent romantic comedy film directed by J. Searle Dawley and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

[1] As described in a film magazine,[2] Bab's father (Losee) decides to give her an allowance capped at $1,000 per year.

Bab (Clark), believing herself in possession of a small fortune, buys violets for all of her teachers and an automobile for herself, spending the remaining funds for its upkeep.

She is anxious to see her sister Leila (Greene) married off so that she will be treated as a young woman.

Disgusted at her failure to assist Leila, Bab retires, not knowing that she saved her sister from the hands of a fortune hunter.