Jewel Robbery
He stole her jewels -- but that wasn't all!
RomanceComedyCrimebaronessvienna, austriapre-codejewelry heistjewel robberyadulterous affairfunny cigarettesmarijuana high
A witty, pre-code romantic comedy about a charming jewel thief who seduces a baroness while orchestrating a daring heist, all played with sophisticated flirtation and comedic flair.
A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jeweller's shop.
Essence
Ensemble
William Powell
The Robber
Kay Francis
Baroness Teri Hohenfels
Helen Vinson
Marianne Horn
Hardie Albright
Paul
Henry Kolker
Baron Franz Hohenfels
Spencer Charters
Johann Christian Lenz
Lee Kohlmar
Hollander
André Luguet
Count Andre
Clarence Wilson
Prefect of Police
George Davis
Polacheck, the President's Secretary (uncredited)
Ivan Linow
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Alan Mowbray
Detective Fritz
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