Jim the Cracksman, the King of Thieves

  • Rated 9.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1926
  • 1h 17m
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama

Philibert Bretonneau signs novels which are actually written by Moluchet, his secretary, secretly in love with Bretonneau's charming wife, Pauline... One day, Jim la houlette, the king of thieves, resurfaces in France. He steals jewels from Madame Clisson, the wife of a lawyer. Saint-Lévy, Bretonneau's publisher, has an idea : to simulate the theft of a manuscript by Jim la houlette, in fact by Moluchet posing as the criminal. But Moluchet, confronted by the real Jim, lets him run away and is arrested...

Director
Pierre Colombier
Starring
Gaby Morlay, Gil Clary, Nicolas Rimsky, Louis Vonelly

Cast

  • Gaby Morlay

    Gaby Morlay

    Pauline Bretonneau

  • Gil Clary

    Gil Clary

    Madame Clisson

  • Nicolas Rimsky

    Nicolas Rimsky

    Moluchet

  • Louis Vonelly

    Louis Vonelly

  • Camille Bardou

    Camille Bardou

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