The Great Jewel Robber
Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood Raffles", whose famous robbery victims included such real-life celebrities as Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Dennis Morgan. David Brian stars in the title role, and he's supported by John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, Jacqueline de Wit, Alix Talton, Ned Glass, Perdita Chandler and columnist Sheilah Graham, playing herself.
Top cast
David BrianGerald Graham Dennis
Marjorie ReynoldsMartha Rollins
John ArcherPolice Detective Lou Sampter
Jacqueline deWitMrs. Arthur Vinson- Perdita ChandlerPeggy Arthur
- Stanley ChurchHimself (mayor of New Rochelle)
Alix TaltonBrenda Hall (as Alice Talton)
Jessie ArnoldUndetermined Role (uncredited)- Lois AustinMrs. Workman (uncredited)
Claudia BarrettMarian Blaine (uncredited)- Rodney BellMan in Elevator (uncredited)
- Tillie BornMaid (uncredited)
Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “The Great Jewel Robber” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.
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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 15 Sept 2026.