The Prince Who Was a Thief

The Prince Who Was a Thief
Directed byRudolph Maté
Screenplay byGerald Drayson Adams
Aeneas MacKenzie
Based onStory by
Theodore Dreiser
Produced byLeonard Goldstein
StarringTony Curtis
Piper Laurie
CinematographyIrving Glassberg
Edited byEdward Curtiss
Music byHans J. Salter
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • June 29, 1951 (1951-06-29) (Detroit)
  • July 3, 1951 (1951-07-03) (New York)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1,475,000 (U.S. rentals)

The Prince Who Was a Thief is a 1951 American Technicolor swashbuckler adventure film directed by Rudolph Maté and starring Piper Laurie and Tony Curtis in his first starring role. The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.