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The Burglar

1957·1h 30m·Approved
DramaThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
2,277 votes

A gang of thieves robs a fake spiritualist and then takes it on the lam to Atlantic City.

The Burglar is a 1957 drama thriller movie directed by Paul Wendkos, starring Dan Duryea, Peter Capell, Jayne Mansfield. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 2,277 votes and runs 1h 30m.

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Director
Paul Wendkos
Stars
Dan Duryea
Peter Capell
Jayne Mansfield
Martha Vickers
Creators
David Goodis
Details
1957-06-01
90 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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