Run Like a Thief

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Run Like a Thief
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Directed by Bernard Glasser
Written by Myron J. Gold
Produced byBernard Glasser
Tíbor Reves
Harry Spalding
Starring Kieron Moore
Ina Balin
Keenan Wynn
Cinematography Federico G. Larraya
Jack Willoughby
Edited by Nicholas Wentworth
Music by Johnny Douglas
Production
companies
Coral Producciones Cinematográficas
Harold Goldman Associates
Twincraft Productions
Distributed byFeature Film Corpatopm of America (US)
Warner-Pathé Distributors (UK)
Release date
  • October 11, 1967 (1967-10-11)
Running time
92 minutes
CountriesSpain
United States
LanguageEnglish

Run Like a Thief (Spanish: Robo de diamantes) is a 1967 American-Spanish comedy crime film directed by Bernard Glasser and starring Kieron Moore, Ina Balin and Keenan Wynn. [1] A soldier of fortune makes off with a fortune in diamonds, but has to go to great lengths to evade his pursuers.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Santiago Ontañón. Location shooting took place in Spain at Madrid and Guadalajara

Plot

Cast

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References

  1. Riambau & Torreiro p.362

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