# Where to watch To Catch a Thief (1955) in the UK

> To Catch a Thief (1955) is available to watch free in the UK on YouTube Free. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 8 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1955  
**Runtime:** 106 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.3/10  
**Genres:** Mystery, Romance, Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 8 May 2026 (2026-05-08T12:04:35.431Z)  

## Synopsis

When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief John “The Cat” Robie. To clear his name, he sets out to trap the copycat himself—entangling a wealthy widow and her beguiling daughter in a seductive game of pursuit, deception, and desire.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [YouTube Free](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief+film)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=To%20Catch%20a%20Thief+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch To Catch a Thief for free in the UK?**

To Catch a Thief (1955) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on YouTube Free in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent To Catch a Thief?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of To Catch a Thief?**

Yes. To Catch a Thief can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is To Catch a Thief on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

To Catch a Thief is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/381/to-catch-a-thief-1955
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/6M6NwjV3XvtayljoiZ8wRHOKCQG.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/381/to-catch-a-thief-1955.json

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