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The First Great Train Robbery

Never have so few taken so much from so many.

1978 · PG · 1h 50m

Directed by Michael Crichton

6.7

TMDB audience score
460 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

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Cast

  • Sean Connery
    Edward Pierce

  • Donald Sutherland
    Robert Agar

  • Lesley-Anne Down
    Miriam

  • Peter Butterworth
    Putnam

  • Michael Elphick
    Burgess

  • Alan Webb
    Edgar Trent

  • Robert Lang
    Sharp

  • Malcolm Terris
    Fowler

  • Wayne Sleep
    Clean Willy

  • Gabrielle Lloyd
    Elizabeth Trent

  • Pamela Salem
    Emily Trent

  • George Downing
    Barlow

  • Susan Hallinan
    Emma Barnes

  • James Cossins
    Harranby

  • John Bett
    McPherson

  • Peter Benson
    Station Despatcher

  • Janine Duvitski
    Maggie

  • Brian de Salvo
    Trent's Butler