Beg, Borrow...or Steal
Synopsis
A museum heist with an unusual twist: the three thieves are all physically disabled. The men, one confined to a wheelchair, one with prosthetic hands, and one blind, plan to steal a valuable statue. The men use teamwork and ingenuity to beat the high-tech security and get in and out with the statue. However, their plan is not foolproof, as a museum guard recognizes their M.O. and pays them a visit.
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Mike Connors
Vic Cummings
Kent McCord
Lester Yates
Michael Cole
Cliff Norris
Joel Fabiani
Kevin Turner
Henry Beckman
Hal Cooper
Russell Johnson
Alex Langley
Logan Ramsey
Walter Beal
Ron Glass
Ray Buren
Roger Perry
Lt. Collier
Barney Phillips
Steve Ramsey
Paul Fierro
Marty
Leonard Stone
Mr. Brubaker
Frank Marth
Larry Lacava
Francis De Sales
Dwight Stone
Will J. White
Jerry, the Guard
John Davey
Guard
Tom Curtis
Bradley
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Playdon
- Original Score
- Richard Markowitz
- Original Title
- Beg, Borrow...or Steal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lowell Rich
Paul Playdon, Grant Sims
Richard Markowitz
Carl Pingitore
Stanley Kallis
Department Leadership Roster
David Lowell Rich
Director
Paul Playdon
Screenplay
Stanley Kallis
Producer
Carl Pingitore
Editor
Richard Markowitz
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beg, Borrow...or Steal
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What is Beg, Borrow...or Steal about?
A museum heist with an unusual twist: the three thieves are all physically disabled. The men, one confined to a wheelchair, one with prosthetic hands, and one blind, plan to steal a valuable statue. The men use teamwork and ingenuity to beat the high-tech security and get in and out with the statue. However, their plan is not foolproof, as a museum guard recognizes their M.O. and pays them a visit.
Who directed Beg, Borrow...or Steal?
Beg, Borrow...or Steal was directed by David Lowell Rich.
Who stars in Beg, Borrow...or Steal?
The principal cast of Beg, Borrow...or Steal includes Mike Connors, Kent McCord, Michael Cole, Joel Fabiani, Henry Beckman.
When was Beg, Borrow...or Steal released and how long is it?
Beg, Borrow...or Steal was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Beg, Borrow...or Steal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beg, Borrow...or Steal was composed by Richard Markowitz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beg, Borrow...or Steal?
Beg, Borrow...or Steal holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).