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The First Great Train Robbery

Index The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery is a 1978 British crime film directed by Michael Crichton, who also wrote the screenplay based on his novel The Great Train Robbery. [1]

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Agnes Bernelle

Agnes Bernelle (born Agnes Elizabeth Bernauer; 7 March 1923 – 15 February 1999) was a Berlin-born expatriate actress and singer, who lived in England for many years, then Ireland.

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Alan Webb (actor)

Alan Webb (2 July 1906 – 22 June 1982) was an English stage and film actor.

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André Morell

Cecil André Mesritz (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978), known professionally as André Morell, was an English actor.

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Anthony Mendleson

Anthony Mendleson (7 February 1915 – 5 September 1996) was a British costume and set designer.

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Ardmore Studios

Ardmore Studios, located in Bray, County Wicklow, is the Republic of Ireland's only four wall studio.

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Brian Glover

Brian Glover (2 April 1934 – 24 July 1997) was an English character actor, writer and wrestler.

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Brooke Adams (actress)

Brooke Adams (born February 8, 1949) is an American actress.

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Caper story

The caper story is a subgenre of crime fiction.

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Celebrity Big Brother 21 (UK)

Celebrity Big Brother 21, also known as Celebrity Big Brother: Year of the Woman, was the twenty-first series of the British reality television series Celebrity Big Brother.

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Cinema of Ireland

The Irish film industry has grown somewhat in recent years thanks partly to the promotion of the sector by Bord Scannán na hÉireann (Irish Film Board) and the introduction of heavy tax breaks.

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Congo (film)

Congo is a 1995 science fiction action-adventure film loosely based on Michael Crichton's novel of the same name.

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Cork Kent railway station

Kent Station (Stáisiún Cheannt) is an Iarnród Éireann railway station in Cork, Ireland.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War (or translation) was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia.

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David Bretherton

David Bretherton (February 29, 1924 – May 11, 2000) was an American film editor with more than 40 credits for films released from 1954 to 1996.

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Donald Churchill

Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 - 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright.

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Donald Hewlett

Donald Hewlett (30 August 19204 June 2011) was an English actor, born in Northenden, Manchester, Lancashire, and best known for his sitcom roles as Colonel Charles Reynolds in It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Lord Meldrum in You Rang, M'Lord?, both written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.

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Donald Sutherland filmography

This is the complete filmography of actor Donald Sutherland.

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Genzō Wakayama

is a Japanese voice actor and disc jockey from Ōdomari, Karafuto Prefecture.

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Geoffrey Unsworth

Geoffrey Gilyard Unsworth, OBE, BSC (26 May 1914 – 28 October 1978) was a British cinematographer who worked on nearly 90 feature films spanning over more than 40 years.

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Glencree

Glencree (Gleann Crí from the older Gleann Criothach, which translates as Valley of the Shaking Bog) is a valley in the Wicklow Mountains in eastern Ireland.

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Gordon Langford

Gordon Langford (11 May 1930 – 18 April 2017), British Bandsman, 19 April 2017 was an English composer, arranger and performer.

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Great Gold Robbery

The Great Gold Robbery took place on the night of 15 May 1855, when three London firms each sent a box of gold bars and coins from London Bridge station for Paris via the South Eastern Railway.

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GS&WR Class 101

The Great Southern and Western Railway Class 101, classified as Class 101 or Class J15 by the Great Southern Railways, was a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotives designed for working goods traffic although they did, and were quite capable of, working branch or even main line passenger trains.

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Heist film

The heist film is a subgenre of crime film.

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Hubert Rees

Hubert Rees (27 April 1928 – 20 October 2009) was a Welsh character actor who had supporting roles in British television shows throughout the 1970s and 1980s.

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James Cossins

James Cossins (4 December 1933 – 12 February 1997) was an English character actor.

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Janine Duvitski

Janine Duvitski (born Christine Janine Drzewicki; 28 June 1952) is an English actress, known for her roles as Jane Edwards in Waiting for God, Pippa Trench in One Foot in the Grave and Jacqueline Stewart in Benidorm.

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Jerry Goldsmith

Jerrald King "Jerry" Goldsmith (February 10, 1929July 21, 2004) was an American composer and conductor most known for his work in film and television scoring.

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John Altman (actor)

John Jeremy Clarkson Stewart (born 2 March 1952), known as John Altman, is an English actor and singer, perhaps best known for playing "Nasty" Nick Cotton in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders.

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Kino International (company)

Kino International is a film and video distributor, founded by Bill Pence in 1977.

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Lesley-Anne Down

Lesley-Anne Down (born 17 March 1954) is an English actress, former model, and singer.

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List of adventure films of the 1970s

A list of adventure films released in the 1970s.

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List of British films of 1979

A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1979 (see 1979 in film).

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List of crime films of the 1970s

The following is a list of crime films released in the 1970s.

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List of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay winners

The following is a list of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture, one of the Edgar Awards awarded to authors and others by the Mystery Writers of America.

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List of fiction works made into feature films (D–J)

This is a list of fiction works that have been made into feature films.

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List of film director and composer collaborations

The following film directors and film score composers have worked together on multiple projects.

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List of films based on crime books

This is a list of films that are based on books about crime.

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List of films set on trains

This is a list of films set on trains.

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List of films: G

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List of Pinewood Studios productions

Pinewood Studios is a major British film studio and television studio situated approximately 20 miles west of London among the pine trees on what was the estate of Heatherden Hall, near the village of Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire.

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List of thriller films of the 1970s

A list of thriller films released in the 1970s.

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List of United Artists films

United Artists (UA) is an American film and television entertainment studio founded in 1919 by D. W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks.

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List of works with different titles in the United Kingdom and United States

This page lists works with different titles in the United Kingdom and United States.

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London in film

London has been used frequently both as a filming location and as a film setting.

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Malcolm Terris

Malcolm Terris (born 11 January 1941 in Sunderland, County Durham) is a British actor.

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Maurice Carter (film designer)

Maurice Carter (24 April 1913 in London, England – April 2000 in London, England) was a British production designer.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Michael Crichton

John Michael Crichton (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author, screenwriter, film director and producer best known for his work in the science fiction, thriller, and medical fiction genres.

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Michael Elphick

Michael John Elphick (19 September 1946 – 7 September 2002) was an English actor known in the UK for his trademark croaky voice and his work on British television, particularly his roles as the eponymous private investigator in the ITV series Boon and later Harry Slater in BBC's EastEnders.

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Moate

Moate is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.

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Noel Johnson

Noel Frank Johnson (28 December 1916 – 1 October 1999) was an English actor.

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Nuala Holloway

Nuala Holloway (formerly known as Nuala Holloway-Casey) Sunday Independent, 2004-12-26.

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Oliver Smith (actor)

Oliver Smith (born 29 May 1952) is an English actor.

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Pamela Salem

Pamela Salem (born 22 January 1950) is a British film and television actress of Anglo-Indian descent.

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Patrick Barr

Patrick David Barr (13 February 1908 – 29 August 1985) was an English actor.

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Peter Benson (actor)

Peter Benson (born 13 June 1943) is an English actor probably best known as Bernie Scripps in the popular ITV TV-series Heartbeat, a drama about the police in the fictional "Aidensfield" in the 1960s.

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Peter Butterworth

Peter William Shorrocks Butterworth (4 February 1919 – 16 January 1979) was an English comedy actor and comedian, best known for his appearances in the ''Carry On'' series of films.

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Rail transport in fiction

Examples of railways in fiction include.

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Railway Preservation Society of Ireland

The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) is an Irish railway preservation group operating throughout Ireland.

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Robert Lang (actor)

Robert Lang (24 September 1934 – 6 November 2004) was an English actor of stage and television.

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Robert Lang filmography

The Robert Lang filmography lists the film and television appearances of English actor Robert Lang.

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Rotten Row

Rotten Row is a broad track running along the south side of Hyde Park in London.

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Safety coffin

A safety coffin or security coffin is a coffin fitted with a mechanism to prevent premature burial or allow the occupant to signal that they have been buried alive.

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The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery may refer to.

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The Great Train Robbery (novel)

The Great Train Robbery is a bestselling 1975 historical novel written by Michael Crichton.

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Tokenism

Tokenism is the practice of making only a perfunctory or symbolic effort to be inclusive to members of minority groups, especially by recruiting a small number of people from underrepresented groups in order to give the appearance of racial or sexual equality within a workforce.

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Tom Jung

Thomas Jung (born February 13, 1942) is an American advertising art director, graphic designer and illustrator best known for his movie poster art, and a motion picture storyboard artist.

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Tony Clarkin (actor)

Tony Clarkin (born 3 November 1952) Limerick City, Republic of Ireland is an Irish born film, television, stage, radio and voice actor.

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Train robbery

Train robbery is a type of robbery, in which the goal is to steal money or other valuables being carried aboard trains.

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Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, a research university located in Dublin, Ireland.

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Wayne Sleep

Wayne Philip Colin Sleep (born 17 July 1948) is a British dancer, director, choreographer, and actor who appeared on the BBC series The Real Marigold on Tour and The Real Full Monty (ITV).

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1979 in film

The year 1979 in film involved many significant events.

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2014 in home video

The following films, television shows and miniseries were released on Blu-ray Disc and/or DVD on the following dates in 2014 in the United States and Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_First_Great_Train_Robbery

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