Raffles
"Meet 'Raffles'! He's a lion with the ladies-and the cops all want him too!"
Originally released in 1939. Raffles is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Sam Wood. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Niven, Olivia de Havilland, and May Whitty
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 11, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Howard Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raffles about?
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 he...
Who directed Raffles?
Raffles was directed by Sam Wood.
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 November 11, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Raffles?
The main cast of Raffles includes David Niven, Olivia de Havilland, May Whitty, Dudley Digges, Douglas Walton.