The Thief (1952)
NOT A WORD IS SPOKEN!
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.
- Date of release
- 1952-10-15
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (37)
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Russell Rouse
Casting
- Ray Milland — Allan Fields
- Martin Gabel — Mr. Bleek
- Harry Bronson — Harris
- Rita Vale — Miss Philips
- Rex O'Malley — Beal
- Rita Gam — The Girl
- John McKutcheon — Dr. Linstrum (uncredited)
- Joe Conlin — Walters (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: New York City
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
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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