The Jonker Diamond

10min

Documentary

Drama

Re-enactment of how the 726-carat Jonker diamond was discovered in South Africa in 1905 by the family of Jacobus Jonker; how it was sold to Harry Winston; and how it was cut by Lazarre Kaplan.

Cast

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)
Nat Carr

Nat Carr

La Zarre Kaplan
John Hyams

John Hyams

Harry Winston
Hugh Marlowe

Hugh Marlowe

Younger Jonker
Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Jacobus Jonker
Louis Natheaux

Louis Natheaux

Crook Reading Newspaper

Release date

27th Mar 1936

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English