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Jewel Robbery. Jewel Robbery is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic comedy heist film, directed by William Dieterle and starring William Powell and Kay Francis. It is based on the 1931 Hungarian play Ékszerrablás a Váci-utcában by Ladislas Fodor and its subsequent English adaptation, Jewel Robbery by Bertram Bloch.
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- Ekszerrablás a Váci-uccában, 1931 play, by Ladislas Fodor, Bertram Bloch (1931 English adaptation)
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1932 comedy film Jewel Robbery, directed by William Dieterle and based on a story by Ladislas Fodor. See the full list of actors, writers, musicians, and other crew members on IMDb.
Rent Jewel Robbery on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Baroness Teri von Horhenfels (Kay Francis) deals with the tedium of her aristocratic life in Vienna with a long line of lovers. Her ...
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- William Powell
- William Dieterle
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Jewel Robbery (1932) -- (Movie Clip) Kindly Put Up Your Hands First appearance of the star William Powell, who never is named throughout the picture, in his suave invasion of a top Vienna jewelry store, Baroness Kay Francis gasping with her perfectly cordial husband and lover (Henry Kolker, Hardie Albright), Lee Kohlmar the jeweler, in Warner Bros. Jewel Robbery, 1932.
- William Dieterle, William Keighley
- William Powell
William Powell and Kay Francis share more than a love of jewelry in this sparkling pre-Code romantic comedy directed with a Lubitsch-like touch by William Di...
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Jewel Robbery: Directed by William Dieterle. With William Powell, Kay Francis, Helen Vinson, Hardie Albright. A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jewellers.
William Powell and Kay Francis share more than a love of jewelry in this sparkling pre-Code romantic comedy directed with a Lubitsch-like touch by William Dierterle. Bored of her marriage to a rich but dull Baron, Teri (Francis) is searching for a lover who'll put some excitement in her life. So when she joins her husband at a jewelry store to purchase the famous Excelsior diamond ring, the ...
