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Movie / The Great Jewel Robber (1950)
The Great Jewel Robber
Crime
Drama

His Evening Dress Was Always 'White Tie'... and a black automatic!

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.

1950-07-15
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Cast
Director
Peter Godfrey
David Brian as Gerald Graham Dennis
Marjorie Reynolds as Martha Rollins
John Archer as Police Detective Lou Sampter
Jacqueline deWit as Mrs. Arthur Vinson
Alix Talton as Brenda Hall (as Alice Talton)
Jessie Arnold as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Claudia Barrett as Marian Blaine (uncredited)
Margaret Brayton as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Charles Cane as Mr. Tom Creel (uncredited)
Leo Cleary as Haley (uncredited)
Garrett Craig as Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Harry Crocker as Commentator (uncredited)
Warren Douglas as Det. Altman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers as Party Guest (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen as Train Waiter (uncredited)
Ned Glass as Prisoner in Jail Cell (uncredited)
Fred Graham as Brad Morrow - Bartender (uncredited)
Creighton Hale as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey as Official (uncredited)
Edward Hearn as Canadian Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Weldon Heyburn as Captain of the Guards (uncredited)
Hazel Keener as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Mike Lally as Police Officer (uncredited)
Charles Lang as Det. Carlton (uncredited)
Lyle Latell as Guard (uncredited)
Harry Lauter as Reporter (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack as Party Guest (uncredited)
Harold Miller as Party Guest (uncredited)
Cleo Moore as Vivacious Blonde at Airport (uncredited)
Howard Negley as Police Officer (uncredited)
Kenneth Patterson as Det. Millford (uncredited)
John Pickard as Joe, Customs Guard (uncredited)
Hal Price as Officer (uncredited)
Hugh Prosser as Captain (uncredited)
Larry Steers as Tony Englebar - Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry Strang as Police Officer (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent as Police Officer (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams as Police Captain Ryan (uncredited)
Tom Wilson