Run Like a Thief

The theft of a fortune in diamonds and the attempt by soldier of fortune Johnny Dent to outwit his pursuers who would stop at nothing to get their hands on the treasure forms the story-line. The chase reaches across the continent as Dent eludes the diamond syndicate police, a ruthless gangster, and a scheming girl in his attempt to escape.

Cast

Kieron Moore

as Johnny Dent

Ina Balin

as Mona Shannon

Keenan Wynn

as Willy Gore

Fernando Rey

as Col. Romero

Charles Regnier

as Piet de Jonge

Victor Maddern

as Abel Baker

Sancho Gracia

as Wes

Bobby Hall

as Whitey Keller

Mike Brendel

as Turk

Luis Rivera

as Young Lieutenant

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