

To Catch a Thief
1955, English. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
WANTED by the police in all the luxury-spots of Europe!... A catch for any woman!
When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief John “The Cat” Robie. To clear his name, he sets out to trap the copycat himself—entangling a wealthy widow and her beguiling daughter in a seductive game of pursuit, deception, and desire.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Cary GrantJohn Robie
- Grace KellyFrances Stevens
- Jessie Royce LandisJessie Stevens
- John WilliamsH. H. Hughson
- Charles VanelBertani
- Brigitte AuberDanielle Foussard
- Jean MartinelliFoussard
- Georgette AnysGermaine
- René BlancardCommissaire Lepic (uncredited)
- William 'Wee Willie' DavisBig Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
- Bess FlowersMasquerade Party Guest (uncredited)
- Bernard SellCasino Patron (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 3 August 1955
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Michael Hayes
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box office
- $8.8M
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To Catch a Thief: quick answers
Is To Catch a Thief worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 1,746 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is To Catch a Thief?
To Catch a Thief runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does To Catch a Thief have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for To Catch a Thief. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
To Catch a Thief parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
To Catch a Thief is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is To Catch a Thief on?
To Catch a Thief isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like To Catch a Thief?
If you liked To Catch a Thief, try Night Train to Lisbon, Suspicion, Vertigo.
Who directed To Catch a Thief?
To Catch a Thief (1955) was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and stars Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis.