The Return of Jimmy Valentine

The Return of Jimmy Valentine

1936 · 71 min · ★ 10.0 · Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

A wisecracking newspaper reporter comes up with what he believes to be the ultimate publicity stunt: have the newspaper offer a $5000 prize to whoever can find Jimmy Valentine, a once notorious safecracker who seemed to have just disappeared from the scene, supposedly retired, but the reporter decides to try to collect the prize himself.

Directed by Lewis D. Collins · Written by Paul Armstrong Jr.

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