The Notorious Sophie Lang

The Notorious Sophie Lang

6.7IMDb Score
Released:1934-07-20
Duration:64 min
Director:Ralph Murphy, William Cameron Menzies
Actors:Gertrude Michael, Paul Cavanagh, Alison Skipworth, Arthur Byron, Leon Errol
Production:Paramount Pictures

Overview:

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police detective who's been trying to nail her finally comes up with what seems a foolproof scheme--to catch her off guard by having her fall for a handsome and suave jewel thief who happens to be in the U.S. traveling under an assumed name.

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