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The Jonker Diamond

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Duration10 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateMar 27, 1936

Overview

Re-enactment of how the 726-carat Jonker diamond was discovered in South Africa in 1905 by the family of Jacobus Jonker; how it was sold to Harry Winston; and how it was cut by Lazarre Kaplan.

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Drama

Casts

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

Nat Carr

Nat Carr

La Zarre Kaplan

John Hyams

John Hyams

Harry Winston

Hugh Marlowe

Hugh Marlowe

Younger Jonker

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Jacobus Jonker

Louis Natheaux

Louis Natheaux

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