Adventure ·Crime ·Romance · United States of America · 1930 · 1h 12m

Raffles

Director

George Fitzmaurice Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast

Cast

Ronald Colman as A.J. Raffles Kay Francis as Gwen David Torrence as Inspector McKenzie Frederick Kerr as Lord Harry Melrose Bramwell Fletcher as Bunny John Rogers as Crawshaw

Crew

Gregg Toland — Director of Photography George Barnes — Director of Photography Stuart Heisler — Editor Sidney Howard — Writer E.W. Hornung — Novel Samuel Goldwyn — Producer

Synopsis

A distinguished English gentleman has a secret life--he is the notorious jewel thief the press has dubbed "The Amateur Cracksman". When he meets a woman and falls in love he decides to "retire" from that life, but an old friend comes to him with a predicament that entails him committing one last job.

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

George Fitzmaurice Director Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast Director Gregg Toland Director of Photography George Barnes Director of Photography Stuart Heisler Editor Sidney Howard Writer E.W. Hornung Novel Samuel Goldwyn Producer

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