The King's Thief

The King's Thief

A romance inspired by a true story of a soldier of fortune!

1955•78 min

Adventure Drama Romance

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An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard, Hugo Fregonese

Writers: Robert Hardy Andrews, Christopher Knopf

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Top cast

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Lady Mary

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Michael Dermott

David Niven

David Niven

James - Duke of Brampton

George Sanders

George Sanders

King Charles II

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Jack

John Dehner

John Dehner

Captain Herrick

Sean McClory

Sean McClory

Sheldon

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Edmund Purdom plays "Michael Dermott" a petty crook and the hero in this tale of a 17th Century plot by the evil, ambitious "Duke of Brampton" (David Niven) to amass a fortune by denouncing as many wealthy nobles as he can before he can depose the weak Charles II (George Sanders)…

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