Once a Thief
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Once a Thief is a 1965 American crime drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, centered on an ex-convict struggling to go straight while being pulled back into the criminal underworld.
Aliases (1)
- Scratch a Thief ×1
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American film
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crime drama film → film → |
| basedOn |
Scratch a Thief
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Zekial Marko → |
| cinematographyBy |
Loyal Griggs
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| director |
Ralph Nelson
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| distributedBy |
Paramount Pictures
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| distributor |
Paramount Pictures
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| editedBy |
Fredric Steinkamp
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| filmColor |
color
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| filmingLocation |
San Francisco
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| genre |
crime film
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drama film → neo-noir → |
| hasCastMember |
Alain Delon
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Ann-Margret → Jack Palance → Jeffrey Byron → Van Heflin → |
| hasCinematographer |
Loyal Griggs
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| hasComposer |
Lalo Schifrin
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| hasEditor |
Fredric Steinkamp
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| language |
English
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| mainCharacter |
Eddie Pedak
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Kristine Pedak → Mike Vido → |
| musicBy |
Lalo Schifrin
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| originalLanguage |
English
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| plotSummary |
An ex-convict tries to go straight but is drawn back into crime by his past associates and a vengeful detective.
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| producer |
Ralph Nelson
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| productionCompany |
Ralph Nelson Productions
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| releaseDate |
1965-09-01
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| releaseDecade |
1960s
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| releaseYear |
1965
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| runtimeMinutes |
105
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| screenwriter |
Zekial Marko
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| setting |
San Francisco
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| starring |
Alain Delon
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Ann-Margret → Jack Palance → Jeffrey Byron → Van Heflin → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Once a Thief
("Scratch a Thief")
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basedOn |
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Ralph Nelson
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directed |
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Ralph Nelson
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notableWork |