Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman

56 mins | Drama, Crime, Adventure, Romance | May 23, 1925

Raffles is an English gentleman with a secret life—he is the notorious jewel thief known as "The Amateur Cracksman." While sailing from India to England accompanied by his friend, Bunny Manners, it is rumored that the infamous cracksman is aboard ship. Raffles warns a lady passenger to keep an eye on her necklace, which is stolen soon afterward. Although a search reveals no evidence, the necklace is returned upon reaching London.

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman

56 mins | Drama, Crime, Adventure, Romance | May 23, 1925

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Raffles is an English gentleman with a secret life—he is the notorious jewel thief known as "The Amateur Cracksman." While sailing from India to England accompanied by his friend, Bunny Manners, it is rumored that the infamous cracksman is aboard ship. Raffles warns a lady passenger to keep an eye on her necklace, which is stolen soon afterward. Although a search reveals no evidence, the necklace is returned upon reaching London.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Directors King Baggot
Writers E.W. Hornung, Eugene Wiley Presbrey, Harvey F. Thew

Cast

House Peters

as Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

Miss DuPont

as Gwendolyn Amersteth

Hedda Hopper

as Mrs. Clarice Vidal

Fred Esmelton

as Capt. Bedford

Walter Long

as Crawshay

Winter Hall

as Lord Amersteth

Kate Lester

as Lady Amersteth

Freeman Wood

as Bunny Manners

Roland Bottomley

as Lord Crowley

Lillian Langdon

as Mrs. Tilliston