11 Harrowhouse

Sep 26, 1974

1h 34m

★ 5.6

This is like no robbery you've ever imagined.

Overview

A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen from him, he is blackmailed into pulling off a major heist at the Diamond Exchange, located at 11 Harrowhouse.

Genres

Drama

Action

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Elliott Kastner Productions

20th Century Fox

11 Harrowhouse Trailers

Cast

Howard R. Chesser

Charles Grodin

Maren Shirell

Candice Bergen

Charles D. Watts

James Mason

Clyde Massey

Trevor Howard

Meecham

John Gielgud

Lady Anne Bolding

Helen Cherry

Coglin

Peter Vaughan

Wildenstein

Cyril Shaps

Max Toland

Leon Greene

Miller

Jack Watson

Fitzmaurice

Jack Watling

Sir Harold

Clive Morton

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