The Jack of Diamonds

The Jack of Diamonds is a 1949 British adventure film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Nigel Patrick, Cyril Raymond and Joan Carroll. Its plot follows an ex-soldier who persuades some yacht owners to help recover a treasure chest of jewels he hid off the Belgian coast in 1940 during the Second World War.

Cast

 * Nigel Patrick - Alan Butler
 * Cyril Raymond - Roger Keen
 * Joan Carroll - Joan Keen
 * Dolly Bouwmeester - Giselle
 * John Basings - Parsons
 * Darcy Conyers - Colin Campbell
 * Vernon Sewell - Engineer
 * Edwin Richfield - George Paxton
 * Guy Romano - Douamier

Critical reception
TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars, and wrote, "this well-paced effort takes full advantage of its characterizations and the high seas background."