Raffles
Originally released in 1930. Raffles is a adventure/crime film. directed by George Fitzmaurice. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, and David Torrence
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 11, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (15 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Wilson Benge
as Barraclough
Alison Skipworth
as Lady Kitty Melrose
Frances Dade
as Ethel Crowley
Virginia Bruce
as Gwen's Friend (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raffles about?
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" fro...
Who directed Raffles?
Raffles was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
How long is Raffles?
Raffles has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Raffles released?
Raffles was released on July 11, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Raffles?
The main cast of Raffles includes Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, David Torrence, Frederick Kerr, Bramwell Fletcher.