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To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: To Catch a Thief
  • Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1955-08-03
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (1618 votes)
  • Budget: $2,500,000
  • Revenue: $8,750,000
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5654
  • Languages: French, English

Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

as John Robie

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

as Frances Stevens

Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

as Jessie Stevens

John Williams

John Williams

as H. H. Hughson

Charles Vanel

Charles Vanel

as Bertani

Brigitte Auber

Brigitte Auber

as Danielle Foussard

Jean Martinelli

Jean Martinelli

as Foussard

Georgette Anys

Georgette Anys

as Germaine

René Blancard

René Blancard

as Commissaire Lepic (uncredited)

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

as Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)

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Trailers & Clips

Kathleen Turner reflects on Cary Grant and Grace Kelly in Hitchcock’s TO CATCH A THIEF.

To Catch A Thief - Trailer

The Rose Tattoo and To Catch a Thief Win Cinematography: 1956 Oscars

John Landis on TO CATCH A THIEF

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is To Catch a Thief?

To Catch a Thief is a Mystery, Romance, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1955-08-03.

Who are the main actors in To Catch a Thief?

The main cast includes Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams, Charles Vanel, .

Where can I watch To Catch a Thief online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if To Catch a Thief is available.

Is To Catch a Thief based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of To Catch a Thief?

To Catch a Thief has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 1618 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of To Catch a Thief?

The movie had a production budget of $2,500,000 and earned $8,750,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for To Catch a Thief?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was To Catch a Thief filmed?

To Catch a Thief was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is To Catch a Thief?

The total runtime of To Catch a Thief is 106 minutes.

Is To Catch a Thief suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to To Catch a Thief?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to To Catch a Thief.

Does To Catch a Thief have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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