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Living on the French Riviera, John Robie is a retired jewel thief who was once known as 'The Cat.' He catches the eye of Frances Stevens who is a pampered, vacationing heiress. But when a new rash of gem thefts occurs amongst the luxury hotels of the spectacular French playground, it appears that 'The Cat' is on the prowl once again. Robie might be reformed, but is he deviously using Frances to gain access to the tempting collection of fabulous jewelry...
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At twenty-five, Princess Adrianne lives a life most people would envy. Beautiful and elegant, she spends her days dabbling in charities and her nights floating from one glamorous gala to the next. But her pampered-rich-girl pose is a ruse, a carefully calculated effort to hide a dangerous truth. For ten years Adrianne has lived for revenge. As a child, she could only watch the cruelty hidden behind the facade of her parents' fairy-tale marriage. Now...
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Pub. Date
2005
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English
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Dubbed the Smoke Thief, a daring jewel thief is confounding the London police. His wealthy victims claim the master burglar can walk through walls and vanish into thin air. But Christoff, the charismatic Marquess of Langford, knows the truth: the thief is no ordinary human but a "runner" who's fled Darkfrith without permission.
7) The boatniks
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A clumsy ensign is put in charge of Newport Harbor, and has to deal with jewel thieves.
8) The hot rock
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
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Light, funny caper comedy where inept robbers blunder every step of a carefully planned jewel heist.
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English
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When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 15
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
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Mr. Drew is on the trail of an international ring of jewel thieves and asks Nancy to assist him, but before Nancy has a chance to start work on the case, she hears of an old wooden footbridge that is said to be guarded by a ghost.
11) Topkapi
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Sophisticated thieves attempt to steal a jewel-encrusted dagger from a museum with an impregnable security system.
12) Grand slam
Publisher
Blue Underground
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Ten million dollars worth of diamonds are in a vault in Rio de Janeiro and a quiet schoolteacher has a meticulous plan to steal them during the city's carnival.
13) My fair Madeline
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Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
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When Madeline trys to stop thieves from stealing the Mona Lisa, she is accused of misbehaving and sent to etiquette school in London, where she uncovers a plot by the same crooks to steal the crown jewels.
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Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Classy shoplifter Lee Leander, on trial for swiping a diamond bracelet, has her case postponed by Assistant District Attorney John Sargent until after Christmas. Taking pity on her, he bails her out of jail. He's driving home to Indiana for the holidays, and when he finds Lee's a Hoosier too, offers to drop her at her mother's on the way. When she's rejected by her mother, he brings her home to his place where his mother, his aunt and their farmhand,...
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Criterion collection volume 174
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Français
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Two bumbling burglars plan a robbery with a young woman they just met. Problems begin immediately when they both fall for the girl and the plan goes haywire. The jewel-heist plot is merely a jumping off point for Godard's fast-paced mix of fantasy and spoof of Hollywood crime films.
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Miss Julia series volume 8
Pub. Date
2007
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English
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It's lonely and boring in Miss Julia's normally boisterous town, what with husband Sam off on a long-planned tour of Russia and Hazel Marie vacationing in Mexico with Mr. Pickens. After inviting twenty-five of her closest friends to a party in her home, Miss Julia discovers that she's been robbed - her jewelry, including her engagement ring (a perfect replica of Princess Diana's), is missing! According to the police, this is not the first time the...
17) Reservoir dogs
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
They were strangers, together to pull off the perfect jewel heist. Their simple robbery turns into a bloody ambush when they realize one of them is a police informant.
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English
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Knowing that she alone can protect her sister from the Baron Harwood, their lecherous stepfather, Victoria Temple Whiting snatches the familys heirloom necklace, believed to hold the power to bring great happiness or terrible tragedy, to pay for their escape to London. Terrified that the baron will find them, Victoria poses as Tory Temple and finds employment as a servant in the household of handsome Cordell Easton, the scandalous Earl of...
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Gilded Gotham mystery volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
New York City, winter 1888. A jewel thief dubbed "Robin Hood of the Lower East Side" has been stealing from the city's wealthiest and giving to the poor. Genevieve Stewart, who forged a life of her own as a reporter, decides to chase the story. But she gets more than she bargained for: a murder victim sprawled in a dark alley in the dangerous Five Points neighborhood. A tough comes to her rescue, but she encounters the same man at a glamorous ball...
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