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The First Great Train Robbery(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-12-14
67%
417 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Never have so few taken so much from so many.
Overview:
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $6,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Starling Films
Movie: The First Great Train Robbery
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sean Connery
Edward Pierce
Donald Sutherland
Robert Agar
Lesley-Anne Down
Miriam
Alan Webb
Edgar Trent
Malcolm Terris
Fowler
Robert Lang
Sharp
Wayne Sleep
Clean Willy
Michael Elphick
Burgess
Gabrielle Lloyd
Elizabeth Trent
Video Trailer The First Great Train Robbery
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Agar Plays Dead
Breaking Into The Banker's House
Planning The Heist
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Agar Plays Dead - Clip
Breaking Into The Banker's House - Clip
Planning The Heist - Clip
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