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Once a Thief
Once a Thief

Once a Thief

always a target, for either side of the law!

Genres

CrimeDramaThriller

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Ex-convict Eddie and his wife, Kristine, attempt to build a new life for themselves and their daughter Kathy in San Francisco, but police officer Mike Vido is determined to send Eddie back to prison.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

24 April 1965

Country

France

Cast

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Eddie Pedak

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Kristine Pedak

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Inspector Mike Vido

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Walter Pedak

John Davis Chandler

John Davis Chandler

James Arthur Sargatanas, Walter's Henchman

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Lieutenant Kebner

Steve Mitchell

Steve Mitchell

Frank Kane

Tammy Locke

Tammy Locke

Kathy Pedak

Tony Musante

Tony Musante

Cleveland 'Cleve' Shoenstein

Zekial Marko

Zekial Marko

Luke

Yuki Shimoda

Yuki Shimoda

John Ling

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

George (Uncredited)

Henry Leff

Henry Leff

James (Uncredited)

Joanna Pang

Joanna Pang

Maria (Uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Voice of Luke (Uncredited)

Russell Lee

Russell Lee

Drummer

Spencer Chan

Spencer Chan

Chinese Priest (Uncredited)

Sam Flint

Sam Flint

Security Guard (Uncredited)

Bebe Louie

Bebe Louie

Bar Girl (Uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Foreman (Uncredited)

Toy Mar

Toy Mar

Liquor Store Proprietress (Uncredited)

Lily Valenty

Lily Valenty

Mrs. Vido (Uncredited)

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