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The Thief(Movie, 1952)

1h 25min | Genres: Crime, Thriller
The ThiefRating: 3.0/5 (with 1212 votes)
The Thief is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by Russell Rouse and starring Ray Milland. The film is noted for having no spoken dialogue; the only verbal communication present in the film is represented through closeup shots of two telegrams. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Thief

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

About The Thief

A chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 7 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/15/1952
Director: Russell Rouse
Producer: Clarence Greene
Screenwriter: Clarence Horton Greene
Film Editor: Chester Schaeffer
Director of Photography: Sam Leavitt
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: The Thief (1913), The Thief (XC, 1919), The Thief (US, 1920), The Thief (US, 1955), The Thief (GR, 1965), The Thief (RU/FR, 1997), The Thief (US, 2011)

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