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Cops and Robbers (1973)

PG 89 min  -  Crime | Comedy  -   17 August 1973 (USA)
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Two disillusioned New York policemen plan a $10 million robbery to fuel their low pensions, only to run into one debacle after another in the process.

Director:

Aram Avakian

Writers:

Donald E. Westlake (novel), Donald E. Westlake (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Cliff Gorman Cliff Gorman ...
Tom
Joseph Bologna Joseph Bologna ...
Joe
Charlene Dallas Charlene Dallas ...
Secretary
James Ferguson James Ferguson ...
Liquor Store Clerk
Frances Foster Frances Foster ...
Bleeding Lady
Gayle Gorman Gayle Gorman ...
Mary
Walt Gorney Walt Gorney ...
Wino
George Harris II George Harris II ...
Harry
Ellen Holly Ellen Holly ...
Ms. Wells
Randy Jurgensen Randy Jurgensen ...
Randy
Martin Kove ...
Ambulance Attendant
Delphi Lawrence Delphi Lawrence ...
Rich Lady
Lucy Martin Lucy Martin ...
Grace
Arthur Pierce Arthur Pierce ...
Ambulance Attendant
Nino Ruggeri Nino Ruggeri ...
Mr. Joe
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Storyline

Tom and Joe are disillusioned New York cops who decide to pull off one big robbery and retire on the proceeds. Bearer bonds are what the local Mafia boss will buy, so that's what they go for. Central Park is the location for the switch. Can they come out of it with their lives and the money ? Written by Ian Harries <ih@doc.ic.ac.uk>  

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Plot Keywords:

Bearer Bonds | Switch | Mafia | Investment Bank | Loot  | See more »

Taglines:

They make $ 215. 39 a week as Cops, and ten million dollars in one day as Robbers. HOW DID THEY GET AWAY WITH IT?

Genres:

Crime | Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Entimotatoi kleftes See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Last completed cinema film of Kent Smith. See more »

Goofs

Miscellaneous: Belvedere castle in Central Park was closed for renovations until 1983. Mafia guy a top castle with binoculars. Movies setting is early 70's. See more »