The Prince of Thieves
1948, English. Directed by Howard Bretherton.
After fighting in the Crusades alongside Richard I of England, Sir Allan Claire returns home to marry his betrothed Lady Christable. Accompanied by his sister Lady Marian, the two are intercepted by Robin Hood and his band of Merrie Men. Recognizing a friend of King Richard, Robin informs them that Lady Christabel is to be wed to another against her will in the interest of politics and her father's fortune. The three team up to rescue the fair lady.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 16 January 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maurice Tombragel
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What The Prince of Thieves is based on
The Prince of Thieves is based on The Prince of Thieves by Alexandre Dumas.
The Prince of Thieves
By Alexandre Dumas
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The Prince of Thieves runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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The Prince of Thieves is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Prince of Thieves isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 January 1948. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Prince of Thieves?
If you liked The Prince of Thieves, try The Adventures of Robin Hood, Tarzan and the Amazons, Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United.
Who directed The Prince of Thieves?
The Prince of Thieves (1948) was directed by Howard Bretherton and stars Jon Hall, Patricia Morison, Adele Jergens.
What is The Prince of Thieves based on?
The Prince of Thieves is based on The Prince of Thieves by Alexandre Dumas.