The Hand with the collet
the Hand with the collet is a Film American Policier carried out by Alfred Hitchcock in 1955.
Synopsis
A former burglar called “the Cat” is suspecté of a series of flights made on the Riviera. He seeks to identify the culprit to clear himself…
Data sheet
- French Title: the Hand with the collet
- original Title: To Catch has Thief
- Other titles: Über den Dächern von Nizza , Germany; Ladrão de Casaca , Portugal; Atrapa has a ladrón , Spain; Caccia Al ladro , Italy.
- Realization: Alfred Hitchcock
- Scenario: John Michael Beam, according to David Dodge
- Lasted: 97 minutes
- Producing: Alfred Hitchcock
- Production company: Paramount Pictures
- Type-setter: Lyn Murray
- Director of the photography: Robert Burks
- Costumière: artistic Edith Head
- Director: Hall Pereira and J. McMillan Johnson
- Chief decorator: Sam Comer
- Chief assembler: George Tomasini
Distribution
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Cary Grant : John Robie, “the French Cat” (: Georges Robert)
- Grace Kelly: Frances Stevens
- Charles Vanel: Bertrani
- Brigitte Auber: Danielle Foussard
- Jean Martinelli: Foussard
- Rene Blancard: the police chief Lepic
- Jessie Royce Landis: Jessie Stevens
- John Williams II: H.H. Hughson
- Dominique Davray: Antoinette
- Georgette Anys: Germaine
Around film
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Caméo : at the 10th minute, Alfred Hitchcock sat beside John Robie in the bus
- Contrairement to an generally accepted idea (in particular supported by Paramount itself with the contempt of biographical realities), Grace Kelly did not meet Prince Rainier at the time of this turning (at the summer 1954) but nearly one year later at the time of the Cannes festival (in May 1955)
External bonds
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