Jewel Robbery

Jewel Robbery (1932)

  • 67% of users liked it
    (92 ratings)

This imitation-Lubitsch romantic comedy stars William Powell as an elegant jewel thief plying his trade in Vienna. Powell's latest victim is bored baroness Kay Francis, who is much taken by the gentleman crook's handsomeness and poise. Since Francis is casting about for a new lover and newer… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 8 min.
Directed By
William Dieterle
Genres
Romance, Mystery & Suspense, Classics, Comedy
In Theaters
Aug 13, 1932 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    A poor imitation of Lubitsch's classic romance/comedy Trouble in Paradise.

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  • cody f


    Pre-code film about a debonair Jewel Robber (Powell of course) who robs jewelry stores and calms everyone down by giving them his special ciggerettes (Tickets to you Tim) and getting them high. Powell charms the pants off a Baroness and they fall in love. Not the best of… More

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