

Jack of Diamonds
1967-11-10 · 108 min · ★ 4.7
The protégé of a famous cat burglar reluctantly agrees to join forces with a lesser criminal in the daring heist of several famous jewels from a seemingly impenetrable vault.
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- Directors
- Don Taylor
- Production companies
- Bavaria Film, Harris Associates, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- Germany, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
George HamiltonJeffrey Hill
Joseph CottenAce
Marie LaforêtOlga Vodkine
Maurice EvansNicolai Vodkine
Wolfgang PreissWilhelm Von Schenk
Karl LieffenHelmut
Alexander HegarthBrügger
Eduard LinkersGeisling
Al HoosmannPolice Sergeant
Carroll BakerCarroll Baker
Zsa Zsa GaborZsa Zsa Gabor
Lilli PalmerLilli Palmer
Arthur BraussInsurance Company Employee (uncredited)
Robert NaegeleTicket Agent at Airport (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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