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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Pearson
- Screenplay & Story
- Basil Mason, Robert William Dargavel
- Original Title
- Once a Thief
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Ambassador Film Productions, British & Dominions Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Pearson
Basil Mason, Robert William Dargavel
Francis Carver
F. C. Wilson
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Department Leadership Roster
F. C. Wilson
Editor
Francis Carver
Director of Photography
George Pearson
Director
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once a Thief
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Once a Thief about?
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.
Who directed Once a Thief?
Once a Thief was directed by George Pearson.
Who stars in Once a Thief?
The principal cast of Once a Thief includes John Stuart, Derek Gorst, Frederick Culley, Nancy Burne, Lewis Shaw.
When was Once a Thief released and how long is it?
Once a Thief was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.