Top billed cast

1. 

   Stanley Baker

   Paul Clifton

2. 

   Joanna Pettet

   Kate Clifton

3. 

   James Booth

   Inspector George Langdon

4. 

   Frank Finlay

   Robinson

5. 

   Barry Foster

   Frank

6. 

   William Marlowe

   Dave Aitken

7. 

   George Sewell

   Ben

8. 

   Glynn Edwards

   Squad Chief

9. 

   Clinton Greyn

   Jack

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2014-02-26

The Robber's Tale.

Robbery is directed by Peter Yates and adapted to screenplay by Yates, Edward Boyd and George Markstein from The Robber's Tale written by Peta Fordham. It stars Stanley Baker, James Booth, Frank Finlay, Joanna Pettet, Barry Foster, William Marlowe, George Sewell and Clinton Greyn. Music is by Johnny Keating and cinematography by Douglas Slocombe.

As tough as steel toe capped docker boots, Robbery is a fictionalised take on the Great Train Robbery of 1963 that saw the London to Glasgow mail train stripped of its £2.6 million hold. It was a robbery seen as daring and ne...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• based on true story
• heist
• train robbery
• getaway driver