Lot # 112 - 'The Thief Who Came to Dinner' w/Ryan O'Neal & Jacqeline Bisset MP

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 26-Dec-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Jan-2026 8:51:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

howard26

Auction has ended

Description :

The Thief Who Came to Dinner is a stylish slice of 1970s cinematic flair.

About the Film

  • Title: The Thief Who Came to Dinner

  • Release Year: 1973

  • Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Jacqueline Bisset, Warren Oates

  • Directed by: Bud Yorkin

  • Screenplay by: Walter Hill

  • Music by: Henry Mancini

  • Studio: Warner Bros.

Poster Highlights

  • The central image features Ryan O'Neal in a tuxedo, holding a flashlight and stolen jewelry, with Jacqueline Bisset embracing him—suggesting charm and intrigue.

  • The plaque reading “SAFECRACKER OF THE YEAR” adds a playful, ironic twist to the criminal theme.

  • A stylized figure rappelling down a rope reinforces the heist motif.

  • The poster celebrates Warner Bros.' 50th anniversary, adding historical significance.

     Themes & Style
  • The film blends romantic comedy with crime caper, following a computer programmer who turns jewel thief and navigates high society with wit and charm.

  • The poster’s elegant yet cheeky design reflects the film’s tone—lighthearted, clever, and stylish.


Dimensions : 27 in W x 41 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is howard26

Date Bid User
26-Dec-2025 3:02:47 PM $5.00 howard26

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