Disney has announced that it will be releasing “The Jewel Thief” on Disney+ in Canada on Friday 1st September 2023. The documentary tells the unbelievable firsthand account of Gerald Blanchard, one of the most creative, calculating and accomplished criminal masterminds in modern history. Two unlikely Winnipeg detectives track Blanchard across the globe as he perpetrates a series of increasingly elaborate heists in a quest for fame and notoriety through a life of crime.

Check out the trailer below:

The documentary is executive produced by Rick Brookwell and Ben Schwartz with producers Josh Braun, Ben Braun, Dan Braun and Landon Van Soest. It has been directed by Landon Van Soest.

The documentary had previously been announced to be released on Disney+ at the same time as it was going to be released on Hulu in the US, but was delayed.

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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