Raffles
Summary:
The fourth cinematic version of the novel -Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung, this romantic caper is a virtual remake of the 1930 version. David Niven stars as A.J. Raffles, a famed cricket player of English society's upper crust. Secretly, however, Raffles is a skilled cat burglar known as "The Amateur Cracksman" to Scotland Yard, which has been unable to catch him.... Full Summary >>
Cast:
David Niven - (A.J. Raffles)
Olivia de Havilland - (Gwen Manders)
Dame May Whitty - (Kitty Melrose)
Dudley Digges - (Mackenzie)
Douglas Walton - (Bunny Manders)
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Review:
The title character of Raffles is one of those thoroughly charming sorts that seem to have nine lives when it comes to cinema, and indeed the gentleman burglar had already turned up in three films before David Niven was given the chance to put his stamp on the part. It's quite a good thing that he was given that chance, for Niven was born ... Continue >>
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