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The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

Never before in Police annals! Never before in film history!

19596.01h 25m

Overview

Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.

Directed by John Stix
Written by Richard T. Heffron
Produced by Charles Guggenheim, Helen Hagen, Lee Hammond
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Top Cast

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

George Fowler

Crahan Denton

Crahan Denton

John Egan

David Clarke

David Clarke

Gino

J

James Dukas

Willie the Driver

Molly McCarthy

Molly McCarthy

Ann

M

Martha Gable

Eddie's Wife

L

Larry Gerst

Eddie

B

Boyd Williams

W.H. Dalton

F

Frank Novotny

Pat

N

Nell Roberts

Salvation Army Woman

Themes & Keywords

bank robberb movie

About The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery is a crime, thriller film released in 1959 exploring themes of bank robber, b movie. Directed by John Stix, it stars Steve McQueen, Crahan Denton, David Clarke. Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.

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