To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1955-09-01

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (42159 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

John Michael Hayes (screenplay)

David Dodge (based on the novel by)

Fullplot:

American expatriate John Robie living in high style on the Riviera is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copy cat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on the list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. The Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down the dècolletage of a French roulette player.

Comments:

Perspiciatis dolores in quos possimus. Recusandae ipsa rem dicta sequi minus cupiditate. Perspiciatis sint est quod iste.

By:

Lancel Lannister

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