Jewel Robbery

July. 23,1932 NR

Rating：

7.2

Genre：

Comedy Crime Romance

Keywords：

Pre-code Vienna, Austria Jewel Heist

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jeweller's shop.

William Powell as The Robber

Kay Francis as Baroness Teri Hohenfels

Helen Vinson as Marianne Horn

Hardie Albright as Paul

Henry Kolker as Baron Franz Hohenfels

Spencer Charters as Johann Christian Lenz

Lee Kohlmar as Hollander

André Luguet as Count Andre

Clarence Wilson as Prefect of Police

George Davis as Polacheck, the President's Secretary (uncredited)

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