My Friend the Thief

{{Short description|1951 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = My Friend the Thief

| image =File:My Friend the Thief poster.jpg

| caption =

| director = Helmut Weiss

| producer = Helmut Weiss

| writer = Helmut Weiss

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Hans Söhnker|Vera Molnar|Hardy Krüger}}

| music = Werner Bochmann

| cinematography = Erich Claunigk

| editing = Anneliese Schönnenbeck

| studio = Orlando-Film

| distributor = Constantin Film

| released = {{Film date|1951|11|08|df=y}}

| runtime = 89 minutes

| country = West Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

My Friend the Thief ({{langx|de|Mein Freund, der Dieb}}) is a 1951 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Hans Söhnker, Vera Molnar and Hardy Krüger.Bock & Bergfelder p.451 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios and on location around Hanover. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag.