

The Burglar (1957)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Burglar
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Poland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Burglar in 28 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Burglar about?
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. The Burglar is a Crime, Thriller movie, released on 1957-06-01, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Burglar worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Burglar 5.7 out of 10 from 37 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Burglar?
In the United States, The Burglar can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Paul Wendkos
Cast
- Dan Duryea as Nat Harbin
- Jayne Mansfield as Gladden
- Martha Vickers as Della
- Peter Capell as Baylock
- Mickey Shaughnessy as Dohmer
- Wendell K. Phillips as Police Captain
- Phoebe Mackay as Sister Sara
- Stewart Bradley as Charlie
- John Facenda as News Commentator
- Sam Elber as Person
- Frank Hall as News Reporter
- Steve Allison as State Trooper
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Sources
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