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6.2Man 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.
Released: 1939-11-1172 minDir: Sam WoodAdventure, Comedy, Crime
Cast
- David Niven as A.J. Raffles
- Olivia de Havilland as Gwen
- May Whitty as Lady Melrose
- Dudley Digges as MacKenzie
- Douglas Walton as Bunny
- E. E. Clive as Barraclough
Themes
- scotland yard
- cat burglar
- raffles
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 72
- FilmAffinity ID
- 592196
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- publication date
- 1939-01-01
- title
- Raffles
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World War II
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Cricket
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IMDb
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Olivia de Havilland
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David Niven
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United Artists
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Samuel Goldwyn
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Ronald Colman
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crime film
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A Night at the Opera
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Turner Classic Movies
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Sam Wood
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May Whitty
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
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Gregg Toland
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misdemeanor
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Kitty Foyle
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Categories
1930s crime comedy films1939 American films1939 English-language films1939 filmsAmerican adventure comedy filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican crime comedy filmsAmerican heist filmsAmerican romantic comedy filmsEnglish-language crime comedy filmsEnglish-language romantic comedy filmsFilms based on British novelsFilms directed by Sam WoodTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists filmsWorks based on A. J. Raffles