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After a professional art thief steals a religious painting from an Italian museum, he tries to cheat his partner by claiming the painting was accidentally destroyed but his suspicious partner and the police are determined to find it.

1h 33m1951NRTMDb 6.3

DramaCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Richard BrooksRichard BrooksDirectorStewart GrangerStewart GrangerSam ConridePier AngeliPier AngeliAnna VasarriGeorge SandersGeorge SandersFelix GuignolKurt KasznarKurt KasznarMr. AramescuJoseph CalleiaJoseph CalleiaLt. MassiroLarry KeatingLarry KeatingMr. R. F. HawkleyRhys WilliamsRhys WilliamsMr. MacWadeNorman LloydNorman LloydAntonMike MazurkiMike MazurkiCharlesBen AstarBen AstarHamadi Mahmoud

Storyline

After a professional art thief steals a religious painting from an Italian museum, he tries to cheat his partner by claiming the painting was accidentally destroyed but his suspicious partner and the police are determined to find it.

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Info

Status
Released
Released
6 December 1951
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.3 / 10 (10 votes)

Production

Director
Richard Brooks
Writers
Tom Reed, Richard Brooks, Jed Harris
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English