Summary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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Not for scares.
Cast
19 of 19
David NivenA.J. Raffles
Olivia de HavillandGwen
May WhittyLady Melrose
Dudley DiggesMacKenzie
Douglas WaltonBunny
E. E. CliveBarraclough
Margaret SeddonMaud Holden
Gilbert EmeryBingham
Gibson GowlandVillager (uncredited)
Frank BakerArt Gallery Attendant
Leonard CareyBingham's Secretary
Elspeth DudgeonSchool Mistress
James FinlaysonHansom Cab Driver (uncredited)
Leyland HodgsonBobby
Colin KennyBobby
Wilfred LucasBobby
Ellinor VanderveerPasserby Extra
Peter GodfreyCrawshay
Forrester HarveyUmpire
Crew
- Directed by
- Sam Wood
- Written by
- E.W. Hornung, Sidney Howard, John Van Druten
- Produced by
- Samuel Goldwyn
- Music by
- Victor Young
Everyone
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Facts
November 11, 1939 · 1 h 12 min · NR
- Released
- November 11, 1939
- Runtime
- 1 h 12 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 34 countries
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Raffles?"
Questions about Raffles
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Raffles worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.4).
Will Raffles make me laugh?
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Is Raffles good for date night?
Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

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