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Eurotrash movie soundtrack fans take note: The score for Jack of Diamonds is by the great Peter Thomas, whose eclectic and playful pop scores have enhanced countless international films over the years from selected Edgar Wallace "krimis," to the Jerry Cotton spy thrillers of George Nader to the wacky German TV sci-fi series Space Patrol. Here he supplies a groovy musical ambiance which covers all the required bases from a swinging discothèque to a race on skis accompanied by a yodeling chorus.
Budget. $1.3 million [1] Jack of Diamonds is a 1967 film directed by Don Taylor filmed in Germany that was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It stars George Hamilton in the lead role of an international cat burglar and jewel thief.
Jack of Diamonds: Directed by Don Taylor. With George Hamilton, Joseph Cotten, Marie Laforêt, Maurice Evans. The protege of a famous cat burglar reluctantly agrees to join forces with a lesser criminal in the daring heist of several famous jewels from a seemingly impenetrable vault.
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Jack is a former jeweller who made his living buying and selling diamonds via late-night TV ads. He lives in a rather luxurious, privately-owned retirement home along with his fellow residents: the visually challenged techno-wizard Rose, the artistically gifted but forgetful Flora, and the narcoleptic beauty Blanche.
Released November 10th, 1967, 'Jack of Diamonds' stars George Hamilton, Joseph Cotten, Marie Laforêt, Maurice Evans The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a user score of ...
Don Taylor. Director. Robert L. Joseph. Writer. Jack DeWitt. Writer. Sandy Howard. Writer. The protégé of a famous cat burglar reluctantly agrees to join forces with a lesser criminal in the daring heist of several famous jewels from a seemingly impenetrable vault.
Jack of Diamonds. "Jack of Diamonds" is a harmless exercise in how not to make a suspense adventure. I can't think of any reason to go and see it, unless you're a George Hamilton fan. He's pleasant enough, I guess, but as unlike a diamond thief as J. Edgar Hoover is unlike Murph the Surf. Hamilton, firmly cast in the Handsome Young Man image ...
