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The Cat Burglar
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The Cat Burglar

1961-07-01 · 65 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Action · Thriller

Unwitting pickup artist Jack Coley (Jack Hogan) nabs a briefcase holding a costly scientific formula, turning himself into a moving target for owner Alan Sheridan (John Baer), foreign agents and the fuzz -- all bent on a blistering game of finders, keepers. In this stylized crime drama, the quarry coolly eludes the pack while eliciting the aid of an unlikely party: blonde beauty Nan Baker (June Kenney), the attaché's original carrier.

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Directors
William Witney
Production companies
Robert E. Kent Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jack HoganJack HoganJack Coley
June KenneyJune KenneyNan Baker
John BaerJohn BaerAlan Sheridan
Gregg PalmerGregg PalmerReed Taylor
Will J. WhiteWill J. WhiteLeo Joseph (as Will White)
Gene RothGene RothPete
Bruno VeSotaBruno VeSotaMuskie
Billie BirdBillie BirdMrs. Prattle
Tommy IvoTommy IvoWillie Prattle
Cosmo SardoCosmo SardoPawn Shop Customer (uncredited)

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