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To Catch a Thief

WANTED by the police in all the luxury-spots of Europe!... A catch for any woman!

★ 7.3 1955 106 min PG MysteryRomanceThriller

When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief John “The Cat” Robie. To clear his name, he sets out to trap the copycat himself—entangling a wealthy widow and her beguiling daughter in a seductive game of pursuit, deception, and desire.

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Released in 1955, To Catch a Thief sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1955-08-03
Rating
PG
TMDB score
7.3/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Paramount Pictures
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