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To Catch a Thief

1955

A retired jewel thief on the French Riviera, suspected when a copycat begins robbing the wealthy, sets out to catch the real culprit and clear his name — while romancing a glamorous heiress. Hitchcock's sparkling, sun-kissed caper.

Why it’s here

A Riviera jewel-thief thriller whose Monaco/Cote d'Azur glamour, casinos, roads, and resort society frame the story.

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