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The Great Jewel Robber

His Evening Dress Was Always 'White Tie'... and a black automatic!
1950 | 91m | English

(255 votes)

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Popularity: 3 (history)

Director: Peter Godfrey
Writer: Borden Chase
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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.
Release Date: Jul 15, 1950
Director: Peter Godfrey
Writer: Borden Chase
Genres: Drama, Crime
Keywords master thief, prison escape, film noir, new rochelle, new york
Production Companies Warner Bros. Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024
Entered: Apr 25, 2024
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Name Character
David Brian Gerald Graham Dennis
Marjorie Reynolds Martha Rollins
John Archer Police Detective Lou Sampter
Jacqueline deWit Mrs. Arthur Vinson
Perdita Chandler Peggy Arthur
Stanley Church Himself (mayor of New Rochelle)
Alix Talton Brenda Hall (as Alice Talton)
Jessie Arnold Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Lois Austin Mrs. Workman (uncredited)
Claudia Barrett Marian Blaine (uncredited)
Rodney Bell Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Tillie Born Maid (uncredited)
Margaret Brayton Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Charles Cane Mr. Tom Creel (uncredited)
Geraldine Carr Mrs. Creel (uncredited)
Russ Clark Guard (uncredited)
Leo Cleary Haley (uncredited)
Fred Coby Tom Colt - Convict (uncredited)
Roger Cole Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Policeman (uncredited)
Dimples Cooper Chinese Girl (uncredited)
Garrett Craig Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Paul Cristo Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry Crocker Commentator (uncredited)
Cathy Dart Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Herschel Daugherty Sgt. Tarrant (uncredited)
Warren Douglas Det. Altman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers Party Guest (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen Train Waiter (uncredited)
Don Forbes Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Art Foster Art, Customs Guard (uncredited)
Ned Glass Prisoner in Jail Cell (uncredited)
Fred Graham Brad Morrow - Bartender (uncredited)
Sheilah Graham Sheilah Graham - Television Commentator (uncredited)
William E. Green Official on Train (uncredited)
Creighton Hale Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sam Harris Mr. Bartlett - Party Guest (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey Official (uncredited)
Edward Hearn Canadian Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Weldon Heyburn Captain of the Guards (uncredited)
Hazel Keener Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Mike Lally Police Officer (uncredited)
Charles Lang Det. Carlton (uncredited)
Lyle Latell Guard (uncredited)
Harry Lauter Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Lind Bellboy (uncredited)
Jack Lomas Prison Road Gang Guard (uncredited)
Parke MacGregor Attendant (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack Party Guest (uncredited)
Larry McGrath Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Art Miles Police Officer (uncredited)
Harold Miller Party Guest (uncredited)
Cleo Moore Vivacious Blonde at Airport (uncredited)
Howard Negley Police Officer (uncredited)
William Newgard Police Radio Operator (uncredited)
Leslie K. O'Pace Reporter (uncredited)
Kenneth Patterson Det. Millford (uncredited)
Pat Phelan Guard (uncredited)
John Pickard Joe, Customs Guard (uncredited)
Hal Price Officer (uncredited)
Hugh Prosser Captain (uncredited)
Tom Quinn Train Passenger (uncredited)
William Ruhl Officer (uncredited)
Bigelow Sayre Chief Benson (uncredited)
Larry Steers Tony Englebar - Party Guest (uncredited)
Clarence Straight Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Strang Police Officer (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent Police Officer (uncredited)
Duke Watson Joseph Blaine (uncredited)
Bill Welsh Clausen - Jeweller (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams Police Captain Ryan (uncredited)
John Morgan
Tom Wilson
Name Job
Borden Chase Writer
Peter Godfrey Director
Oren Haglund Assistant Director
Sidney Hickox Director of Photography
Frank Magee Editor
Stanley Fleischer Art Direction
Marjorie Best Costume Design
Larry Butterworth Makeup Artist
Leslie G. Hewitt Sound
G.W. Berntsen Set Decoration
Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Agnes Flanagan Hairstylist
Name Title
Bryan Foy Producer
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