Once a Thief | |
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Directed by | Ralph Nelson |
Screenplay by | Zekial Marko |
Based on | Scratch a Thief 1961 novel by Zekial Marko (as "John Trinian") |
Produced by | Jacques Bar |
Starring | Alain Delon Ann-Margret Van Heflin Jack Palance Tony Musante |
Cinematography | Robert Burks |
Edited by | Fredric Steinkamp |
Music by | Lalo Schifrin |
Production company | CIPRA |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Countries | United States France |
Languages | English Italian |
Box office | 749,282 admissions (France)[1] |
Once a Thief is a 1965 crime film directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Alain Delon, Ann-Margret, Van Heflin and Jack Palance. It was written by Zekial Marko, based on his 1961 novel Scratch a Thief. The movie was known in France as Les tueurs de San Francisco.
Nelson won the OCIC award at the 1965 San Sebastián International Film Festival for the film.[2] The film was adapted in Telugu as Adrushtavanthulu.