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The King's Thief
The King's Thief

The King's Thief

A romance inspired by a true story of a soldier of fortune!

Genres

AdventureHistoryDramaRomance

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An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

05 August 1955

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Lady Mary

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Michael Dermott

David Niven

David Niven

James - Duke of Brampton

George Sanders

George Sanders

King Charles II

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Jack

John Dehner

John Dehner

Captain Herrick

Sean McClory

Sean McClory

Sheldon

Tudor Owen

Tudor Owen

Simon

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Henry Wynch

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Sir Gilbert Talbot

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Turnkey

Joan Elan

Joan Elan

Charity Fell

Charles Davis

Charles Davis

Apothecary

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Fell

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Sir Edward Scott

Lillian Kemble-Cooper

Lillian Kemble-Cooper

Mrs. Fell

Isobel Elsom

Isobel Elsom

Mrs. Bennett

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

Adam Urich

Lord Layton

Lord Layton

Jacob Hall

Queenie Leonard

Queenie Leonard

Apothecary's Wife

Owen McGiveney

Owen McGiveney

Hoskins

Robert Dix

Robert Dix

Husky

Michael Dugan

Michael Dugan

Husky

James Logan

James Logan

Guard

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Little Man (uncredited)

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Servant (uncredited)

Leslie Denison

Leslie Denison

Beadle (voice) (uncredited)

Ronald Green

Ronald Green

Hired Swordsman (uncredited)

Peter Hansen

Peter Hansen

Sir Isaac Newton (uncredited)

Ramsay Hill

Ramsay Hill

Lord (uncredited)

Charles Keane

Charles Keane

Guard (uncredited)

Keith McConnell

Keith McConnell

Usher (uncredited)

John Monaghan

John Monaghan

Shaddy (uncredited)

Matt Moore

Matt Moore

Gentleman (uncredited)

Clive Morgan

Clive Morgan

Captain of Guards (uncredited)

Vesey O'Davoren

Vesey O'Davoren

Courier (uncredited)

Gordon Richards

Gordon Richards

Courier (uncredited)

Lewis L. Russell

Lewis L. Russell

Gentleman (uncredited)

Gilchrist Stuart

Gilchrist Stuart

Clerk (uncredited)

Trevor Ward

Trevor Ward

Perspiring Man (uncredited)

Trude Wyler

Trude Wyler

Celestine (uncredited)

Ashley Cowan

Ashley Cowan

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