The Great Jewel Robber
movie
His Evening Dress Was Always 'White Tie'... and a black automatic!
Released July 15, 1950
Overview
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.
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
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Perdita Chandler
as
Peggy Arthur
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Stanley Church
as
Himself (mayor of New Rochelle)
Alix Talton
as
Brenda Hall (as Alice Talton)
Jessie Arnold
as
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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Lois Austin
as
Mrs. Workman (uncredited)
Claudia Barrett
as
Marian Blaine (uncredited)
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Rodney Bell
as
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
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Tillie Born
as
Maid (uncredited)
Crew
Peter Godfrey
as
Director
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Bryan Foy
as
Producer
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Sidney Hickox
as
Director of Photography
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Frank Magee
as
Editor
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Stanley Fleischer
as
Art Direction
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G.W. Berntsen
as
Set Decoration
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Marjorie Best
as
Costume Design
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Perc Westmore
as
Makeup Artist
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Larry Butterworth
as
Makeup Artist
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Agnes Flanagan
as
Hairstylist
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Leslie G. Hewitt
as
Sound
Borden Chase
as
Writer