Raffles

1h 12min

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

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

David Niven

A.J. Raffles
May Whitty

May Whitty

Lady Melrose
Dudley Digges

Dudley Digges

MacKenzie
E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Barraclough
Lionel Pape

Lionel Pape

Lord Melrose
Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon

Maud Holden
George Cathrey

George Cathrey

Melrose Footman
Gibson Gowland

Gibson Gowland

Villager (uncredited)
George Atkinson

George Atkinson

Art Gallery Attendant
Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Art Gallery Attendant
Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Bingham's Secretary
Richard Clucas

Richard Clucas

Little Boy
Elspeth Dudgeon

Elspeth Dudgeon

School Mistress
James Finlayson

James Finlayson

Hansom Cab Driver
Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Detective Phillips
George Kirby

George Kirby

Villager (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Extra at Ambassador Club
Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Passerby Extra
Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Art Gallery Attendant
Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Mr. Whiteley - Houseguest

Release date

11th Nov 1939

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English