The First Great Train Robbery (1979)

19791h 20mdir. Michael CrichtonUnited Kingdomheist filmdrama film

Note: this print runs 80 minutes against a recorded 110 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Alan Webb, Pamela Salem, Michael Elphick, André Morell, Brian Glover

Directed by Michael Crichton

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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, and based on Crichton's 1975 novel The Great Train Robbery. The film stars Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland and Lesley-Anne Down.

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