The Burglar

The Burglar (1957)

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Professional burglar Nat Harbin (Dan Duryea) and his two associates, Baylock (Peter Capell) and Dohmer (Mickey Shaughnessy), set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah (Phoebe Mackay), who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier.… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.
Directed By
Paul Wendkos
Written By
David Goodis
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1957 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Cherryl Dawson and Leigh Ann Palone, TheMovieChicks.com

    Not the perfect crime, but not a bad movie.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    The film succeeds as a visual feast...

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