Tip: You can use the 'y:' filter to narrow your results by year. Example: 'star wars y:1977'.
8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?
After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit of the fleeing bandits.
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
Tom Logan is a railroad detective who takes it upon himself to halt the activities of his crooked brother Duke. Duke and his henchman have stolen an entire gold train, including the passengers......
It was one of the greatest heists in British history. £3 million – worth over £40 million today – stolen from a moving train by a gang of thieves who almost got away with it.
The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.
A crime film released in 1967
A remake of Edwin S. Porter's film of the same title.
With access to tapes hidden for over 40 years, this documentary goes behind the legend of 1963's Great Train Robbery to uncover the true story of the crime of the century
Bunny and Claude are still at their carrot caper. This time, they rob a train as the Sheriff is once again called out to stop them..
A kid falls in love with a train that is about to be scrapped, and helps steal the train away to a museum to be preserved.
Cullen has hired Tom to try and stop the robberies on his railroad. Knowing Cullen's secretary Holt is tipping off the gang, Tom works undercover by posing as a highwayman. To help him bring in the gang he enlists the help of the hobo DeLuxe Harry.
"Dear Jonas Mekas, Here are two films I made one time in Frisco, you may want for COOP. They were in Ann Arbor Fest '65. The animated one is pretty fast. It keeps anti-matter flying, that is in ultra slick conjuctorums - a shot of the first orgone machien- it's mostly fantasy - this film..." - Charles Plymell in a letter to Mekas, published in Film-Makers Cooperative Catalogue #4
The genesis of the motion picture medium is vividly recreated in this unprecedented collection of the cinema's formative works. More than crucial historical artifacts, these films reveal the foundation from which the styles and stories of the contemporary cinema would later arise. An animated rendering of Eadweard Muybridge's primitive motion studies (1877-85) begins the program, immediately defining the compound appeal of cinema as both a scientific marvel and sensational popular entertainment.
In 1963 in the countryside in England, fifteen men pulled off 'The Great Train Robbery' netting today's equivalent of $85million. This incredible film features Gordon Goody, one of the instigators of the crime, for the first time ever, revealing the identity of the missing mastermind behind Britain's most famous heist- the elusive and mysterious 'Ulsterman'.
There are no people that matched your query.
There are no collections that matched your query.
There are no companies that matched your query.
There are no keywords that matched your query.
There are no networks that matched your query.