

Murph the Surf
1975 · Movie · 1h 41m · PG
CrimeComedyDrama
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Key crew
- E. Arthur KeanScreenplay
- Marvin J. ChomskyDirector
Cast
- Don StroudJack Murphy
- Robert ConradAllan Kuhn
- Donna MillsGinny Eaton
- Robyn MillanSharon Kagel
- Luther AdlerMax 'The Eye'
- Paul StewartAvery
- Morgan PaullArnie Holcomb
- Ben FrankHopper Magee
- Burt YoungSgt. Bernasconi
- Pepper MartinSgt. Terwilliger
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