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Once a Thief

1935, English. Directed by George Pearson.

Down on his luck inventor Roger (John Stuart) "borrows" some money from a handbag he finds but things go wrong when a necklace from the bag goes missing.

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1h 7m
Post-credits
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Language
English
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Once a Thief isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
14 June 1935
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Robert William Dargavel

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Once a Thief runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).

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Once a Thief isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

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If you liked Once a Thief, try Icefall, The System, Trap House.

Who directed Once a Thief?

Once a Thief (1935) was directed by George Pearson and stars John Stuart, Derek Gorst, Frederick Culley.

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