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A Gentleman After Dark is a 1942 crime/drama film starring Brian Donlevy and Miriam Hopkins. [1] Plot. We pick up the story when the editor of the New York Chronicle sits on New Year's Eve 1923 awaiting news on the theft of legendary Mrs. Reginald Thorndyke's jewelry, a bracelet worth about $50,000.
A Gentleman After Dark: Directed by Edwin L. Marin. With Brian Donlevy, Miriam Hopkins, Preston Foster, Harold Huber. A greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Edwin L. Marin
- 1942-04-16
A greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is now attempting to blackmail their daughter.
Based on the short story "A Whiff of Heliotrope" by Richard Washburn Child in Velvet Black (New York, 1921).
- Edwin L. Marin, Sam Nelson
- Brian Donlevy
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A greedy woman betrays her jewel thief husband to the police, for the reward. Her husband’s friend, a detective, adopts the couple’s child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is now blackmailing their daughter.
A Gentleman After Dark. A suave jewel thief (Brian Donlevy) escapes from prison to save his daughter from his no-good wife (Miriam Hopkins).
- Crime, Drama
