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Murph the Surf
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Murph the Surf

Jun 11, 1975
1h 41m
★ 1.0

The True Story of Two Miami Playboys Who Liked the Girls and the Good Life Enough to Turn Con Men and Pull Off the Biggest Job in History! And the Cops Knew It, But Couldn't Do a Thing About It!

Overview

Based on a true story, details the daring 1964 theft of the J.P. Morgan jewel collection from New York's American Museum of Natural History. Called the "Greatest Jewel Heist of the 20th Century," the robbers took 22 precious gems, including the Star of India, the 100.32-carat de Long Ruby and the 16.25-carat Eagle Diamond, stones so famous they would be impossible to sell.

Genres

Crime
Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Cast

Don Stroud

Jack Murphy

Don Stroud

Robert Conrad

Allan Kuhn

Robert Conrad

Donna Mills

Ginny Eaton

Donna Mills

Robyn Millan

Sharon Kagel

Robyn Millan

Luther Adler

Max 'The Eye'

Luther Adler

Paul Stewart

Avery

Paul Stewart

Morgan Paull

Arnie Holcomb

Morgan Paull

Ben Frank

Hopper Magee

Ben Frank

Burt Young

Sgt. Bernasconi

Burt Young

Pepper Martin

Sgt. Terwilliger

Pepper Martin

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