---
title: 'To Catch a Thief (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alfred Hitchcock'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/to-catch-a-thief-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048728/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# To Catch a Thief (1955)

1955 · PG · 106 min · Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

To Catch a Thief is a 1955 American romantic thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes based on the 1952 novel of the same name by David Dodge. The film stars Cary Grant as a retired cat burglar who has to save his reformed reputation by catching an impostor preying on wealthy tourists on the French Riviera.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock)
- **Producer:** [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock)
- **Screenplay:** [John Michael Hayes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-michael-hayes)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lyn Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/lyn-murray)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Burks](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-burks)
- **Editor:** [George Tomasini](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-tomasini)

## Cast

- [Georgette Anys](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgette-anys)
- [Brigitte Auber](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-auber)
- [Fred Kelsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-kelsey)
- [Grace Kelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/grace-kelly) as Frances Stevens
- [Charles Vanel](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-vanel)
- [Alfred Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-hitchcock)
- [Steven Geray](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-geray)
- [Bess Flowers](https://cinepixo.com/people/bess-flowers)
- [John Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-williams)
- [Dominique Davray](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-davray)
- [Roland Lesaffre](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-lesaffre)
- [Gérard Buhr](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-buhr)
- [John Alderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-alderson)
- [René Blancard](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-blancard)
- [Philip Van Zandt](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-van-zandt)

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