Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1949


The Jack of Diamonds

Buy The Jack of Diamonds now from Amazon

First, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.

Wikipedia article




'The Jack of Diamonds' is a 1949 British adventure film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Nigel Patrick, Cyril Raymond and Joan Carroll. Its plot follows an ex-soldier who persuades some yacht owners to help recover a treasure chest of jewels he hid off the Belgian coast in 1940 during the Second World War.

Cast



* Nigel Patrick - Alan Butler

* Cyril Raymond - Roger Keen

* Joan Carroll - Joan Keen

* Dolly Bouwmeester - Giselle

* John Basings - Parsons

* Darcy Conyers - Colin Campbell

* Vernon Sewell - Engineer

* Edwin Richfield - George Paxton

* Guy Romano - Douamier

Critical reception



'TV Guide' gave the film two out of four stars, and wrote, "this well-paced effort takes full advantage of its characterizations and the high seas background."

References




Buy The Jack of Diamonds now from Amazon

<-- Return to movies from 1949



This work is released under CC-BY-SA. Some or all of this content attributed to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1108307631.