Television
It Takes a Thief 1968
Created by Roland Kibbee
- Action & Adventure, Drama
- 50 min episodes
- 3 seasons
- 66 episodes
- Ended
- NR
Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.
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Classical in form, cool, unpretentious and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Robert WagnerAlexander Mundy
- Malachi ThroneNoah Bain
- Edward BinnsWallie Powers
- Fred AstaireAlister Mundy
Crew
- Roland KibbeeCreator
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Seasons
- Season 116 eps · 1968
- Season 226 eps · 1968
- Season 324 eps · 1969
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