14 December 1917 Adventure, Crime, Mystery 65 mins
A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles steals precious trinkets and jewels, purely for the love of the game and the thrill of the chase, outwitting police and detectives.
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John Barrymore as A.J. Raffles
Evelyn Brent as Ethel
Frank Morgan as Bunny Manders
Christine Mayo as Mrs Vidal
H. Cooper Cliffe as Lord Amersteth
Dudley Hill as Crawley (as Dudley S. Hill)
Kathryn Adams as Gwendolyn - Lord Amersteth's Ward
Mathilde Brundage as Lady Melrose (as Mrs. Mathilde Brundage)
Mike Donlin as Crawshay
Frederick Perry as Capt. Bedford
Nita Allen as Marie
George Irving Director
Eugene Wiley Presbrey Theatre Play
Anthony Paul Kelly Writer
E.W. Hornung Story
United States 14 December 1917
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