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The Heist

The Heist

19728.01h 13m

Overview

An armored-car guard must convince the authorities he is innocent after he is forced to rob his own company.

Directed by Don McDougall
Written by Lionel E. Siegel
Produced by Thomas L. Miller, Edward K. Milkis
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Top Cast

Christopher George

Christopher George

Joe Craddock

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ashley

Diane Craddock

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

Lieutenant Nicholson

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Pat Dillon

Michael Bell

Michael Bell

John Cadisky

Cliff Osmond

Cliff Osmond

Tom Logan

Themes & Keywords

blackmailarmored car

About The Heist

The Heist is a crime, drama, thriller, tv movie film released in 1972 exploring themes of blackmail, armored car. Directed by Don McDougall, it stars Christopher George, Elizabeth Ashley, Howard Duff. An armored-car guard must convince the authorities he is innocent after he is forced to rob his own company.

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