Film · 1957 · Crime
A trail of perfume... and violence!
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
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Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
8 principal cast
The Burglar (1957) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 30m crime directed by Paul Wendkos is rated 5.7/10 by 37 viewers.
The Burglar was released on June 1, 1957.
The Burglar was directed by Paul Wendkos.
The Burglar has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
The Burglar is categorized as Crime, Thriller.
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