Jim the Cracksman, the King of Thieves

Philibert Bretonneau signs novels which are actually written by Moluchet, his secretary, secretly in love with Bretonneau's charming wife, Pauline... One day, Jim la houlette, the king of thieves, resurfaces in France. He steals jewels from Madame Clisson, the wife of a lawyer. Saint-Lévy, Bretonneau's publisher, has an idea : to simulate the theft of a manuscript by Jim la houlette, in fact by Moluchet posing as the criminal. But Moluchet, confronted by the real Jim, lets him run away and is arrested...

Country:

France

Genre:

Thriller,

Crime,

Drama

Duration:

77 minutes

Year:

1926

Director:

Roger Lion

Cast:

Pauline Bretonneau

Madame Clisson

Moluchet

Crew:

Director

Director

Director

Theatre Play

Director of Photography