Enter Arsène Lupin
A rich but naive young woman is in possession of some priceless jewels. She herself doesn't know it, but a gang of jewel thieves does.
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Plot Summary
A charming thief, Arsène Lupin, arrives in London posing as a wealthy nobleman. He sets his sights on a priceless necklace belonging to the beautiful and cunning Countess de la Roche. However, his plans are complicated by the arrival of a determined detective and the Countess's own formidable intellect, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse.
Critical Reception
While not a major critical darling upon its release, 'Enter Arsène Lupin' is appreciated by fans of classic mystery and early film-noir for its stylish direction and charismatic lead performance. It's often seen as a solid, if unspectacular, entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Charles Korvin's smooth portrayal of the debonair thief.
- Appreciated for its atmospheric and stylish direction.
- Some found the plot predictable, but enjoyed the overall intrigue.
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Fun Fact
Charles Korvin, the actor playing Arsène Lupin, was a Hungarian actor who also appeared in other notable films like 'The Chase' (1946) and 'Song of Scheherazade' (1947).
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