Running Time: 3366 min (approx) Menu: Yes Aspect Ratio: Full Frame 1.33:1 NOTES: This is a fan-made DVD set. _ Number of DVDs: 16 Number of Episodes: 66 Quality: 9.5/10 - Not recorded from television. There is a date stamp on the back for September 1969. It starred Robert Wagner in his television debut as sophisticated playboy cat burglar Alexander Mundy, and for most of the series, Malachi Throne played Noah Bain, Mundy's boss. Date Publicity release not dated but refers to Astaire's joining the show for its season premiere 25 September. It Takes a Thief is an American action-adventure television series that aired on ABC for three seasons from Janu March 24, 1970. NOTE: The bonus DVD can be purchased separately. English: Publicity photo of Fred Astaire and Robert Wagner from It Takes a Thief. You want me to steal?" He then travels to glamorous locations around the world committing bold burglaries for the government.īONUS DVD: Magnificent Thief pilot episode - (expanded overseas/syndication movie title) The King of Thieves: Interview with Robert Wagner A Matter of Larsony interview with writer Glen A. Mundy is puzzled and asks, "Let me get this straight. government's SIA (the fictional Secret Intelligence Agency) proposes a deal to him: steal for the government in exchange for your freedom. Lovely Lucille Bremer is Yolanda and Fred Astaire is the thief in 'Yolanda and the Thief,' a 1945 musical directed. The colors are intense, the art direction is bold, and the costumes and sets will set you reeling. The premise: Mundy is in prison when the U.S. Fred Astaire takes the helm in this odd, artistic musical that will remind you far more of Salvador Dali than Freds usual fare. It was among the last of the 1960s spy television genre. Alexander Mundy (Robert Wagner) was a professional thief who got caught. It starred Robert Wagner in his television debut as sophisticated playboy cat burglar Alexander Mundy, and for most of the series, Malachi Throne played Noah Bain, Mundy's boss. Robert Wagner as Alexander Mundy Fred Astaire as Alistair Mundy (1968-1970) Malachi Throne as Noah Bain (1968-1969) Ed Binns as Wally Powers (1969-1970) It Takes A Thief Theme Song It Takes a Thief by David Grusin. This was Freds first appearance in the role and after some preamble which also provides a bit of back history of the pair things roll along most enjoyably. What perfect casting it turned out to be. ![]() It Takes a Thief is an American action-adventure television series that aired on ABC for three seasons from January 9, 1968 – March 24, 1970. the suave cat-burglar Alexander Mundy in the lighthearted espionage series It Takes a Thief opposite Malachi Throne and Fred Astaire. Fortunately someone hit on the most fortuitous idea that Fred Astaire would be a natural as Mundys father, master thief Alister Mundy.
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