It Takes a Thief (1968)
1968 · 3 seasons · Action & Adventure, Drama
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.
Created by Roland Kibbee. Starring Robert Wagner, Malachi Throne, Edward Binns and Fred Astaire.
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