Smash and Grab (1937)
Overview
John Forrest, an insurance investigator with a weakness for model railways, is on the trail of a gang of smash-and-grab thieves targeting Europe's most prestigious jewellers. As the chase leads him to Ireland, Forrest finds he needs help and who better to call upon than his impossibly elegant, highly capable wife, Alice?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.91 |
Directed By
Tim Whelan
TOP CAST
Jack Buchanan
John Forrest
Elsie Randolph
Alice
Arthur Margetson
Malvern
Anthony Holles
Polino
Edmund Willard
Cappellano
Lawrence Grossmith
Rankin
Zoe Wynn
Carole
Edward Lexy
Inspector McInerney
Nigel Fitzgerald
Cosgrove
Laurence Hanray
Praskins (as Laurence Hanray)
Sara Seegar
Miss Quincey
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