Once a Thief
Portrait...of a heel!!!
1950 | 88m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | W. Lee Wilder |
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| Writer: | Richard S. Conway, Max Kolpé, Hans Wilhelm |
| Staring: |
| A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when she falls madly in love, blind to the fact that her boyfriend is a four-flushing, small-time con man. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 07, 1950 |
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| Director: | W. Lee Wilder |
| Writer: | Richard S. Conway, Max Kolpé, Hans Wilhelm |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime |
| Keywords | con man, film noir, shoplifting |
| Production Companies | W. Lee Wilder Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Cesar Romero | Mitch Moore |
| June Havoc | Margie Foster |
| Marie McDonald | Flo |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Gus (as Lon Chaney) |
| Iris Adrian | Pearl |
| Jack Daley | Eddie |
| Marta Mitrovich | Nickie |
| Ann Tyrrell | Dr. Borden |
| Michael Mark | Milton |
| Kathleen Freeman | Phoebe |
| Dana Broccoli | Jane (as Dana Wilson) |
| Bill Baldwin | Bondsman |
| Frances Blumfeld | Lt. Francis Blumfield (as Lt. Frances Blumfeld) |
| Gwendolyn Dusuau | Deputy Gwendolyn Dusuau (as Deputy Gwendolyn Dusuau) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| W. Lee Wilder | Director |
| William H. Clothier | Director of Photography |
| Richard S. Conway | Writer |
| Max Kolpé | Story |
| Hans Wilhelm | Story |
| Michel Michelet | Original Music Composer |
| Asa Boyd Clark | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| W. Lee Wilder | Producer |
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