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The Thief
The Thief

The Thief

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

15 October 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Allan Fields

Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

Mr. Bleek

Harry Bronson

Harry Bronson

Harris

Rita Vale

Rita Vale

Miss Philips

Rex O'Malley

Rex O'Malley

Beal

Rita Gam

Rita Gam

The Girl

John McKutcheon

John McKutcheon

Dr. Linstrum (uncredited)

Joe Conlin

Joe Conlin

Walters (uncredited)

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