The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (play)

Frederick Lonsdale's play, about a jewel thief who passes herself off as a society lady, opened at the St. James's Theatre in London on 22 September 1925 and ran for 514 performances.

The first movie version of The Last of Mrs. Cheyney was released in 1929 in the United States, starring Norma Shearer and Basil Rathbone.

A second movie adaptation of the same name was released in 1937, starring Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Benita Hume and Frank Morgan.

The final American movie version of the Lonsdale play starred Greer Garson and was titled The Law and the Lady (1951).

A German film version was released as The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1961), starring Lilli Palmer.