Jacques Tourneur
Director
The Jonker Diamond (1936)
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, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.mining, imdb.20th-century, imdb.1900s, imdb.year-1905, imdb.diamond, imdb.south-africa + 12 more, imdb.jeweler, imdb.reenactment, imdb.one-reeler, imdb.map, imdb.globe, imdb.jewelry, imdb.diamond-cutting, imdb.transvaal, imdb.bidding, imdb.narration, imdb.parcel-post, imdb.reporter
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 10 min.
Released: March 27, 1936
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+