Raffles
Meet 'Raffles'! He's a lion with the ladies-and the cops all want him too!
Rating: 6.2 out of 10TMDB(20 votes)
Overview
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in love all over again, he spends the weekend with her parents, Lord and Lady Melrose. A necklace presents an irresistible temptation, but also in attendance is Scotland Yard's finest, finally on the trail.
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Victor Young
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gregg Toland
Details
- Director
- Writers
- E.W. HornungNovel
- John Van DrutenScreenplay
- Sidney HowardScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 11, 1939
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
David NivenA.J. Raffles
Olivia de HavillandGwen
May WhittyLady Melrose
Dudley DiggesMacKenzie
Douglas WaltonBunny
E. E. CliveBarraclough- Lionel PapeLord Melrose
Margaret SeddonMaud Holden- Hilda PlowrightWilson
Gilbert EmeryBingham- Keith HitchcockMerton
- Vesey O'DavorenButler
- George CathreyMelrose Footman
Gibson GowlandVillager (uncredited)- George AtkinsonArt Gallery Attendant
Frank BakerArt Gallery Attendant
Leonard CareyBingham's Secretary- Herbert CliftonVillager
- Richard ClucasLittle Boy
- Larry DodsBobby
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