Raffles

Man 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.

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

Lionel Pape

as Lord Melrose

Margaret Seddon

as Maud Holden

Hilda Plowright

as Wilson

Gilbert Emery

as Bingham

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