WHODUNNIT? Princess Kia of Iran Robbed of Jewelry In New York City (1950)

Wife of Emad Kia, former Iranian consul in NY, poses in office of her attorney following investigation on the robbery of more than $ 50,000 worth of gems and furs from her West End avenue apartment.


(Source: persianrealm.com)


Marilyn Monroe – Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend:

 

 

PHOTO CAPTION: NEW YORK, March 16th, 1950 –ROYAL ROBBERY VICTIM – Princess Kia of Iran poses today in office of her attorney following révélation that police are investigating the robbery Monday of more than $ 50,000 worth of gems and furs from her West End avenue apartment. The Princess is the wife of Emad Kia, former Iranian consul in New York. (APWire-photo)



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WHO DUNNIT ?

 

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To Catch a Thief:

In this excerpt from the 1955 Hitchcock film To Catch a Thief, Grace Kelly baits a trap for Cary Grant — with faux diamonds. For more on law, fashion, and the culture of the copy, go to http://www.counterfeitchic.com.


To Catch a Thief – Movie Trailer :


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