The First Great Train Robbery (1978)
The First Great Train Robbery (1978)
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Plot.
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
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Cast & Crew.

Sean Connery
Edward Pierce

Donald Sutherland
Robert Agar

Lesley-Anne Down
Miriam

Susan Hallinan
Emma Barnes

Alan Webb
Edgar Trent

Malcolm Terris
Fowler

Robert Lang
Sharp

Wayne Sleep
Clean Willy

Michael Elphick
Burgess

Gabrielle Lloyd
Elizabeth Trent

Pamela Salem
Emily Trent

George Downing
Barlow

James Cossins
Harranby

John Bett
McPherson

Peter Benson
Station Despatcher

Janine Duvitski
Maggie

Brian de Salvo
Trent's Butler

André Morell
Judge

Peter Elliott
Editor

Donald Churchill
Prosecutor

Brian Glover
Captain Jimmy

Noel Johnson
Connaught

Peter Butterworth
Putnam

Patrick Barr
Burke

Hubert Rees
Lewis

Agnes Bernelle
Woman on Platform

Joe Cahill
Rail Guard

Cecil Nash
Chaplain

Oliver Smith
Ratting Assistant

John Altman
First Pickpocket

Paul Kember
Second Pickpocket

Geoff Ferris
Third Pickpocket

Jenny Till
Woman on Strand

Craig Stokes
Urchin on Strand

Frank McDonald
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John Foreman
Producer

Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography / In Memory Of

Michael Crichton
Screenplay / Director / Novel

David Bretherton
Editor

Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Media.

















Details.
Release DateDecember 14, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Content RatingPG
Budget$6,000,000
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
victorian england
train robbery
strongbox
gold theft
british history
playing piano
horse carriage
19th century
historical figure
gallows
execution
noose
hanging
death by hanging
public execution
execution by hanging
hanged woman
1850s
Wiki.
The First Great Train Robbery (known in the United States as The Great Train Robbery) is a 1978 British heist comedy film directed by Michael Crichton, who also wrote the screenplay based on his 1975 novel The Great Train Robbery. The film stars Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland and Lesley-Anne Down.
The story is based on an actual event, the Great Gold Robbery which took place on 15 May 1855 when 3 boxes of gold bullion and coins were stolen from the guard's van of the train service between London Bridge Station and Folkestone while it was being shipped to Paris.
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