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6 days ago · Tarnished Heroes. Tarnished Heroes is a 1961 British war film directed by Ernest Morris and starring Dermot Walsh and Anton Rodgers. It was produced by Danziger Productions. [1] The film is set in France during World War II, and concerns a British major who destroys a Nazi convoy. [2] The plot of the film bears similarities to The Dirty Dozen ...
Jul 18, 2024 · The Great Train Robbery is a best-selling 1975 historical novel written by Michael Crichton, his third novel under his own name and his thirteenth novel overall. Originally published in the US by Alfred A. Knopf (then a division of Random House ), it was later published by Avon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
- Michael Crichton
- 1975
Jun 28, 2024 · Accessed 25 July 2024. Great Train Robbery, (August 8, 1963), in British history, the armed robbery of £2,600,000 (mostly in used bank notes) from the Glasgow–London Royal Mail Train, near Bridego Bridge north of London. The 15 holdup men, wearing helmets, ski masks, and gloves, were aided by two accomplices—an anonymous.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 6, 2024 · The Great Train Robbery, one of the largest thefts ever in the United Kingdom, occurred on Aug. 8, 1963. The story featured audacious planning, determined detective work, daring escapes, and some details that many people found difficult to believe.
Jul 1, 2024 · William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan. 30 votes. Released: 1969. Directed by: Sam Peckinpah. In Sam Peckinpah's 1969 masterpiece The Wild Bunch, an aging group of outlaws led by Pike Bishop (William Holden) decide to pull off one last train heist against overwhelming odds.
4 days ago · Budget. £395,338 [1] Robbery is a 1967 British crime film directed by Peter Yates and starring Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet and James Booth. [2] The story is a heavily fictionalised version of the 1963 Great Train Robbery. The film was produced by Stanley Baker and Michael Deeley, for Baker's company Oakhurst Productions .
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Jul 18, 2024 · John Dillinger (born June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.—died July 22, 1934, Chicago, Illinois) was an American criminal who was perhaps the most famous bank robber in U.S. history, known for a series of robberies and escapes from June 1933 to July 1934. Dillinger, who was born in Indianapolis, had a difficult childhood.
