The Prince Who Was a Thief

A skilled killer raises a young prince as his own and the boy grows up to be a seasoned thief in the diverse cultural melting pot of Tangiers. The Prince Who Was a Thief is a 1951 American English-language Adventure motion picture featuring Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Everett Sloane, Jeff Corey, Betty Garde, Marvin Miller and James Vincent. The movie is based on Theodore Dreiser. Universal Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Leonard Goldstein. The movie is directed by Rudolph Mate. Universal Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Prince Who Was a Thief was released on 8th November 1951 and takes a screen time of 89 minutes. The film made a box office gross of $1 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Aeneas MacKenzie. Cinematography was done by Irving Glassberg and editing by Edward Curtiss. The music was composed by Hans J. Salter.