The King's Thief (1955)

Directed by

Robert Z. Leonard

Genre

drama film, swashbuckler film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 18m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In London during the reign of Charles II, a thief gets caught up in court intrigue and danger. A young woman tries to save her father from a plot against the king.

romanticadventurousfast-pacedlight-heartedswashbucklingdramatichistoric

What happens

The King's Thief is a 1955 CinemaScope historical adventure film directed by Robert Z. Leonard, who replaced Hugo Fregonese during filming. Released on August 5, 1955, the film takes place in London at the time of Charles II and stars Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, David Niven, George Sanders and Roger Moore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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