The King's Thief

The King's Thief
Australian film poster
Directed byRobert Z. Leonard
Hugo Fregonese (uncredited)
Written byChristopher Knopf
Based onstory by Robert Hardy Andrews
Produced byEdwin H. Knopf
Starring
CinematographyRobert H. Planck
Edited byJohn McSweeney, Jr.
Music byMiklós Rózsa
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • August 5, 1955 (1955-08-05)
Running time
78 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,577,000
Box office$1,549,000

The King's Thief is a 1955 swashbuckling CinemaScope 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.