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Raffles

Play trailer Poster for Raffles 1930,  1h 12m,  Crime/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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An infamous jewel thief in England known as "The Amateur Cracksman" is none other than the gentleman A.J. Raffles (Ronald Colman). When Raffles falls in love with a respectable lady (Kay Francis), he decides to forgo his life of crime for her. But when his friend Bunny (Bramwell Fletcher) is deep in debt and desperate for help, Raffles agrees to one last job. Once the plan is set, the heist meets complications with the arrival of an inspector (David Torrence) and a rival thief (John Rogers).
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Variety Staff Variety Mar 26, 2009
The essence of its interest is a rascal so captivating that you are pleased to see him emerge triumphant, though guilty, from his brush with Scotland Yard. Go to Full Review
Geoffrey Macnab Time Out Jun 24, 2006
Raffles helped fix the ideal of the gentleman amateur, the handsome urbane sportsman with a hankering for illicit adventure. Go to Full Review
NYT Staff New York Times Mar 25, 2006
[There] are sequences of how love comes to a thief -- and what it does to him -- and interludes of a nature not particularly comic. Go to Full Review
Samuel Brody The New Masses May 8, 2020
It's all papier mache from the sets to the dramatis personae. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 11, 2011
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British actor Ronlad Colman gives a suave, compelling performance in a dual role Go to Full Review
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George Fitzmaurice

Director

Ronald Colman

A.J. Raffles

Kay Francis

Gwen

Bramwell Fletcher

Bunny

Frances Dade

Ethel Crowley

David Torrence

Inspector McKenzie

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Synopsis An infamous jewel thief in England known as "The Amateur Cracksman" is none other than the gentleman A.J. Raffles (Ronald Colman). When Raffles falls in love with a respectable lady (Kay Francis), he decides to forgo his life of crime for her. But when his friend Bunny (Bramwell Fletcher) is deep in debt and desperate for help, Raffles agrees to one last job. Once the plan is set, the heist meets complications with the arrival of an inspector (David Torrence) and a rival thief (John Rogers).
Director
George Fitzmaurice
Producer
Samuel Goldwyn
Production Co
Samuel Goldwyn Company
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 24, 1930, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
May 3, 2020
Runtime
1h 12m
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