The Great Train Robbery
(1978)
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The Great Train Robbery
(1978)
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| Sean Connery | ... | ||
| Donald Sutherland | ... | ||
| Lesley-Anne Down | ... | ||
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Alan Webb | ... |
Trent
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Malcolm Terris | ... |
Fowler
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Robert Lang | ... |
Sharp
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| Michael Elphick | ... |
Burgess
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Wayne Sleep | ... |
Clean Willy
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| Pamela Salem | ... |
Emily Trent
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Gabrielle Lloyd | ... |
Elizabeth Trent
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George Downing | ... |
Barlow
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James Cossins | ... |
Harranby
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John Bett | ... |
McPherson
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Peter Benson | ... |
Station Despatcher
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Janine Duvitski | ... |
Maggie
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Sutherland and Connery wish to rob a moving train's safe in Victorian England. They need wax impressions of keys, coffins, dead cats, and a great deal of planning in order to pull it off. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
'The First Great Train Robbery' is about a quite impossible mission in Victorian underworld... It is about 25,000 pounds in gold bars placed in strongboxes and taken by armed security guards to the railway station...
'The First Great Train Robbery' is about the fastest pickpocket you'll ever see, a suave and daring gentleman who never tells the truth It is also about a bunch crooks that can steal your heart with the company of a fascinating disguised mistress who suspects that her father breaks his own regulation for each morning of the shipments...
'The First Great Train Robbery' chronicles the grandeur and hypocrisy at all levels of England during the Victorian Era, and proves that the cleverness and prowess of a criminal mastermind is elevated to heroic status...
With excellent photography of Ireland beautiful countryside, and great music score by Jerry Goldsmith, plus the costumes and sets, Michael Crichton's movie gives train heist's fans the pleasure to enjoy a very entertaining period thriller