Murph the Surf (1975)

3.7/10 101 min Crime Comedy Drama

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.

Cast

Don Stroud

Jack Murphy

Robert Conrad

Allan Kuhn

Donna Mills

Ginny Eaton

Robyn Millan

Sharon Kagel

Luther Adler

Max 'The Eye'

Paul Stewart

Avery

Morgan Paull

Arnie Holcomb

Ben Frank

Hopper Magee

Burt Young

Sgt. Bernasconi

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