TMDb Rating
5.6/10
34 verified votes
The Burglar (1957)
CrimeThrillerDrama
90 min
"A trail of perfume... and violence!"
Plot Summary
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
Director
Paul Wendkos
Top Cast
Dan DuryeaJayne MansfieldMartha VickersPeter CapellMickey Shaughnessy
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