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Amateur Crook

Amateur Crook (1937)

0h 59m | PG-13

⭐ 1 / 10

Jerry Cummings, a mining engineer, has pledged a large diamond on a short-term note to a pair of crooked loan sharks, Crone and Jan Jaffin, and heads for Mexico. His daughter Betsy, posing as a jewel thief called Mary Layton, is working to keep the crooks from absconding with the jewel, and her efforts are hindered greatly by an artist, Jimmy Baxter, who thinks she is a crook and Crone and Jaffin the good guys.

Director: Sam Katzman

Studio: Victory Company

Genre: Comedy, Thriller

Video: 720p

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Cast

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

as Jimmy Baxter

Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

as Betsy Cummings, alias Mary Layton

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

as Crone

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

as Jan Jaffin

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

as Mrs. Flint, Landlady

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

as Ben Armand, Junk Dealer