
Robbery
Who says crime doesn't pay? 3 Million pounds says it does!
Directed by Peter Yates
Produced by Oakhurst Productions
A taut, procedural heist thriller based on a real crime, balancing meticulous planning with the mounting tension of a daring train robbery.
In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.
Essence
Ensemble

Stanley Baker
Paul Clifton

Joanna Pettet
Kate Clifton

James Booth
Inspector George Langdon

Frank Finlay
Robinson

Barry Foster
Frank

William Marlowe
Dave Aitken

George Sewell
Ben

Glynn Edwards
Squad Chief

Clinton Greyn
Jack

Robert Powell
Deltic Train Guard (uncredited)

Mike Pratt
Bob (uncredited)

John Savident
Policeman with Dog (uncredited)
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