To Catch a Thief

John Robie, a reformed jewel thief, is suspected to have returned to his old tricks when a spate of jewel thiefts occurs along the French Riviera. Capricious, flirty Francie Stevens, an American tourist, dares to fall in love with him though she secretly suspects he is behind the thefts. After a few thwarted attempts to collar the jewel thief, named The Cat by the press, John enlists Francie's help to nail the culprit.

Celeste Harmer

Continuity mistake: A short time after Cary Grant changes out of his clothes and says he is leaving with the boat girl, he is seen with the previous clothes on again.

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Jessie Stevens: Sorry I ever sent her to finishing school. I think they finished her there.

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Trivia: The road that Francie and John are driving on, trying to get away from the police, is the same road that Grace Kelly was driving on when she had a stroke and died in a car accident in 1982.

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