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The Light Touch

1951 · 1h 33m · Crime, Drama · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)

If she knew what he was, she'd never given him her youth and innocence!

After a professional art thief steals a religious painting from an Italian museum, he tries to cheat his partner by claiming the painting was accidentally destroyed but his suspicious partner and the police are determined to find it.

Written & directed by
Richard Brooks
Story by
Jed Harris, Tom Reed
Starring
Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, George Sanders, Kurt Kasznar
6.1Smart score

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art thiefcaper
Rating12 (DE)

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