It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

1968
3 Seasons
7.2
Action & AdventureDrama

Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.

Episodes

A Thief is a Thief
E1Jan 9, 196850m

A Thief is a Thief

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It Takes One to Know One
E2Jan 16, 196850m

It Takes One to Know One

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When Boy Meets Girl
E3Jan 30, 196850m

When Boy Meets Girl

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A Very Warm Reception
E4Feb 6, 196850m

A Very Warm Reception

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One Illegal Angel
E5Feb 13, 196850m

One Illegal Angel

Mundy steals a famous Da Vinci painting, and arranges a buyer. To maximize his profits he arranges for a counterfeiter to produce a copy of the painting.

Totally by Design
E6Feb 20, 196850m

Totally by Design

Mundy must infiltrate a small Middle Eastern nation that is taking agricultural equipment supplied by the State department and reselling it for weapons. Once in, Mundy has to figure out a way the short circuit the deal.

When Thieves Fall In
E7Feb 27, 196850m

When Thieves Fall In

Mundy has to find a way to steal a shipment of Baltic furs that have valuable information about ICBM designs sown into them.

A Spot of Trouble
E8Mar 5, 196850m

A Spot of Trouble

Sensitive plans for a new weapon are stolen, and after the best agents in the government fail to locate them back Mundy is called. What seems like an easy job becomes complicated when it is realized the plans have been micro dotted

When Good Friends Get Together
E9Mar 12, 196850m

When Good Friends Get Together

The Prince of an Asian country is visiting the US. There are concerns that an assassination attempt could happen. Mundy is asked to join the prince's house hold and try and spot any potential threats

Birds of a Feather
E10Mar 19, 196850m

Birds of a Feather

Mundy's mission to retrieve a microfilm capsule leads him from an eccentric spy in a communist prison to a beautiful ambassador's wife with a cameo ring marked confidential.

To Steal a Battleship
E11Mar 26, 196850m

To Steal a Battleship

A U.N diplomat is suspected of stealing NATO plans and trying to sell them. Mundy must search the man's extensive house and try to recover the documents.

Turnabout
E12Apr 2, 196850m

Turnabout

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The Radomir Miniature
E13Apr 9, 196850m

The Radomir Miniature

While escaping across the border with his family, the ten year-old daughter of a scientist is captured, and being held against him for his return. Al Mundy to the rescue.

Locked in the Cradle of the Keep
E14Apr 16, 196850m

Locked in the Cradle of the Keep

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A Matter of Royal Larceny
E15Apr 23, 196850m

A Matter of Royal Larceny

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The Lay of the Land
E16Apr 30, 196850m

The Lay of the Land

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Top Cast

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Alexander Mundy

Malachi Throne

Malachi Throne

Noah Bain

Edward Binns

Edward Binns

Wallie Powers

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Alister Mundy