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The Day They Robbed the Bank of England is a 1960 British crime film directed by John Guillermin and starring Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars and Peter O'Toole. It was written by Howard Clewes and Richard Maibaum and based upon the 1959 novel of the same title by John Brophy.
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England: Directed by John Guillermin. With Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter O'Toole, Kieron Moore. In 1901, a group of IRA members decides to rob the Bank of England in order to finance their movement and to embarrass the British government.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- John Guillermin
- 1960-09-04
While Ireland struggles for independence, Charles Norgate (Aldo Ray), an Irish-American, arrives in London after being recruited by Irish revolutionaries to undertake a robbery of the Bank of...
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- John Guillermin
- Crime, Drama
- Aldo Ray
Jul 28, 2003 · 1h 25m 1960. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Turn-of-the-century Irish patriots plan to overthrow the British government. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Guillermin. Director. Aldo Ray. Charles Norgate. Elizabeth Sellars. Iris Muldoon. Peter O'toole. Lt. Monte Fitch. Kieron Moore.
- John Guillermin, David Orton
- Aldo Ray
Summaries. In 1901, a group of IRA members decides to rob the Bank of England in order to finance their movement and to embarrass the British government. London at the turn of the century in 1901. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England.
Synopsis by Eleanor Mannikka. This crime caper based on a legendary robbery stars Aldo Ray as Norgate, the ringleader of the thieves out to steal a bundle from the Bank of England. But it is a young Peter O'Toole as the guard Fitch who steals the show -- two years before Lawrence of Arabia would make him an internationally acclaimed star.
Kieron Moore Cast. John Brophy Screenplay. Howard Clewes Screenplay. Richard Maibaum Screenplay. Critics reviews. London in 1901. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank’s weak spot: an old forgotten sewer straight under the vaults.
