A distinguished English gentleman has a secret life--he is the notorious jewel thief the press has dubbed "The Amateur Cracksman". When he meets a woman and falls in love he decides to "retire" from that life, but an old friend comes to him with a predicament that entails him committing one last job.
Ronald Colman
as A.J. Raffles
Kay Francis
as Gwen
David Torrence
as Inspector McKenzie
Frederick Kerr
as Lord Harry Melrose
Bramwell Fletcher
as Bunny
John Rogers
as Crawshaw
Wilson Benge
as Barraclough
Alison Skipworth
as Lady Kitty Melrose
Frances Dade
as Ethel Crowley
Virginia Bruce
as Gwen's Friend (uncredited)
