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The Jewel Thief

A sophisticated operation, Winnipeg Police can'thelp but marvel at

A sophisticated operation, Winnipeg Police can't
help but marvel at

Full Transcript

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- A sophisticated operation,
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Winnipeg Police can't help but marvel at.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:22
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, mystery
Production
Submarine Entertainment,Transient Pictures,JewelLabs Pictures

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Movie Summary

The unbelievable first-hand account of Gerald Blanchard, one of the most creative, calculating and accomplished criminal masterminds in modern history.
I just wanted every bank that was being done - The Jewel Thief 00:05
I just wanted every bank that was being done
And that's why I went from the bank in Winnipeg, - The Jewel Thief 00:09
And that's why I went from the bank in Winnipeg,
I flew back to Winnipeg, - The Jewel Thief 00:08
I flew back to Winnipeg,
I put the tarp over the machine, - The Jewel Thief 00:09
I put the tarp over the machine,
So, I look out the tarp, and I'm being surrounded by the police, - The Jewel Thief 00:08
So, I look out the tarp, and I'm being surrounded by th...
I pull the two grenades off of my vest, - The Jewel Thief 00:08
I pull the two grenades off of my vest,
I run a couple blocks away, - The Jewel Thief 00:08
I run a couple blocks away,
So I go to jail, and as I'm walking in the jail, - The Jewel Thief 00:10
So I go to jail, and as I'm walking in the jail,
It has my picture at the very top, - The Jewel Thief 00:07
It has my picture at the very top,
And I realize there's a big investigation going on regarding me. - The Jewel Thief 00:05
And I realize there's a big investigation going on rega...
And the detective, like, yanks me and tells me, - The Jewel Thief 00:07
And the detective, like, yanks me and tells me,
Strange thing is they give me, like, $2,000 cash bail. - The Jewel Thief 00:07
Strange thing is they give me, like, $2,000 cash bail.
- He was interviewed and then released - The Jewel Thief 00:06
- He was interviewed and then released
So, his true identity never ever came out - The Jewel Thief 00:13
So, his true identity never ever came out
That's when things came up - The Jewel Thief 00:09
That's when things came up
He would be released shortly thereafter - The Jewel Thief 00:10
He would be released shortly thereafter
Everyone knows here in Canada, - The Jewel Thief 00:06
Everyone knows here in Canada,
In the U.S. I was looking at 160 years in prison. - The Jewel Thief 00:05
In the U.S. I was looking at 160 years in prison.
I knew the police were investigating me, - The Jewel Thief 00:08
I knew the police were investigating me,
So, I would always antagonize them - The Jewel Thief 00:07
So, I would always antagonize them