The Great Jewel Robber
The Great Jewel Robber
Release: 1950-07-15
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 7.2
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
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)
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