The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

Sep 10, 1959

1h 25m

★ 6.1

Never before in Police annals! Never before in film history!

Overview

Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Charles Guggenheim & Associates

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Cast

George Fowler

Steve McQueen

John Egan

Crahan Denton

Gino

David Clarke

Willie the Driver

James Dukas

Ann

Molly McCarthy

Eddie's Wife

Martha Gable

Eddie

Larry Gerst

W.H. Dalton

Boyd Williams

Pat

Frank Novotny

Salvation Army Woman

Nell Roberts

Police Dispatcher

Bob Holt

Bank Cashier

May Kohn

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