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Murph the Surf

(1975)

June 11, 1975• 1h 41m
37%
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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.

Marvin J. Chomsky

Director

Top Billed Cast

DS

Don Stroud

Jack Murphy

RC

Robert Conrad

Allan Kuhn

DM

Donna Mills

Ginny Eaton

RM

Robyn Millan

Sharon Kagel

LA

Luther Adler

Max 'The Eye'

PS

Paul Stewart

Avery

MP

Morgan Paull

Arnie Holcomb

BF

Ben Frank

Hopper Magee

BY

Burt Young

Sgt. Bernasconi

PM

Pepper Martin

Sgt. Terwilliger