The Great Jewel Robber (1950): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1950 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1950, The Great Jewel Robber is a drama and krimi film directed by Peter Godfrey, running about 91 minutes. “His Evening Dress Was Always 'White Tie'... and a black automatic!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood Raffles", whose famous robbery victims included such real-life celebrities as Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Dennis Morgan. David Brian stars in the title role, and he's supported by John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, Jacqueline de Wit, Alix Talton, Ned Glass, Perdita Chandler and columnist Sheilah Graham, playing herself.
Who’s in it. The Great Jewel Robber stars David Brian as Gerald Graham Dennis, Marjorie Reynolds as Martha Rollins, John Archer as Police Detective Lou Sampter and Jacqueline deWit as Mrs. Arthur Vinson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Great Jewel Robber has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great Jewel Robber page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great Jewel Robber tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch The Great Jewel Robber (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great Jewel Robber change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Great Jewel Robber worth watching?
- The Great Jewel Robber holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Great Jewel Robber?
- The Great Jewel Robber stars David Brian, Marjorie Reynolds, John Archer, Jacqueline deWit and Perdita Chandler.
- When was The Great Jewel Robber released?
- The Great Jewel Robber was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.