Based on a popular drawing-room drama by Frederick Lonsdale, The Last of Mrs. Cheyney stars Joan Crawford as a jewel thief who poses as an aristocrat. It is Crawford's intention to pilfer a valuable pearl necklace while attending a society party in the company of partner-in-crime William Powell. Here she attracts the attention of Robert Montgomery, a young nobleman who is amused by Crawford's wittiness in the face of the haughty bitchery of Benita Hume. When Montgomery turns out to be a bounder
Unrated, 1 hr. 38 min.
Jun 24, 1992
All Critics (2) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (0)
Doesn't make much of a splash or provide as much fun as it could have.
Joan Crawford as a Jewel Thief who claims to hail from MPLS., Minnestota had, of course, enormous appeal as I have been a Fine Jewelry Store owner with my Hubby(R.I.P) since 1987 in Minnesota.She makes the most Delightful & Elegant Con Artist/Jewel Thief who cons her way into Society.This is much better than the
July 14, 2011JOAN CRAWFORD IS GREAT. WHAT A CAST, A LOT OF THE TOP MGM STARS FROM THE TIME - ROBERT MONTGOMERY, OF COURSE JOAN, WILLIAM POWELL - SUPPORTING STAPLES FRANK MORGAN, JESSIE RALPH AND NIGEL BRUCE. GLOSSY MGM PRODUCTION, FIRST RATE FILM. A DUD IN 1937, BUT LOOKS GOOD TODAY.
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