The Great Jewel Robber
1950, English. Directed by Peter Godfrey.
His Evening Dress Was Always 'White Tie'... and a black automatic!
A dramatization of the criminal career of notorious jewel thief Gerard Dennis, who targeted wealthy socialites and movie stars.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Peter GodfreyDirector
- David BrianGerald Graham Dennis
- Marjorie ReynoldsMartha Rollins
- John ArcherPolice Detective Lou Sampter
- Jacqueline deWitMrs. Arthur Vinson
- Perdita ChandlerPeggy Arthur
- Stanley ChurchHimself (mayor of New Rochelle)
- Alix TaltonBrenda Hall (as Alice Talton)
- Jessie ArnoldUndetermined Role (uncredited)
- Lois AustinMrs. Workman (uncredited)
- Claudia BarrettMarian Blaine (uncredited)
- Rodney BellMan in Elevator (uncredited)
- Tillie BornMaid (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 15 July 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Borden Chase
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The Great Jewel Robber: quick answers
Is The Great Jewel Robber worth watching?
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How long is The Great Jewel Robber?
The Great Jewel Robber runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Great Jewel Robber have a post-credits scene?
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The Great Jewel Robber parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Great Jewel Robber is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Great Jewel Robber on?
The Great Jewel Robber isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 July 1950. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Jewel Robber?
If you liked The Great Jewel Robber, try The Asphalt Jungle, They Made Me a Fugitive, 5 Against the House.
Who directed The Great Jewel Robber?
The Great Jewel Robber (1950) was directed by Peter Godfrey and stars David Brian, Marjorie Reynolds, John Archer.