The Great Jewel Robber (1950)
MOVIE
Set against a backdrop of glamour and crime, this 1950 drama directed by Peter Godfrey chronicles the exploits of a notorious jewel thief dubbed "The Hollywood Raffles." Based on actual events, the story highlights the audacious heists targeting celebrities like Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, and Dennis Morgan. David Brian takes center stage as the cunning robber, surrounded by a talented cast including John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, and columnist Sheilah Graham, who makes a cameo as herself. The film captures the tension and allure of high-stakes theft amid Hollywood's dazzling elite.
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
United States of America
