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The Train Robbers is a 1973 American Western film written and directed by Burt Kennedy and starring John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson, and Ricardo Montalbán. Filming took place in Sierra de Órganos National Park in the town of Sombrerete, Mexico.
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Pinkerton is a private security guard and detective agency...
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In fiction. References. Train robbery is a type of robbery,...
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The Great Train Robbery was the robbery of £2.61 million...
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- Ronnie Biggs. Ronald Arthur "Ronnie" Biggs was jailed in 1964 for his part in the robbery, but his subsequent escape from prison and his life as a fugitive for 36 years gained him notoriety.
- Bruce Reynolds. Bruce Reynolds, a thief and antiques dealer, planned the robbery that has become one of the most notorious in British criminal history. Nicknamed "Napoleon", he first fled to Mexico on a false passport then later to Canada with his wife Angela and son Nick.
- Ronald Edwards. Ronald "Buster" Edwards, who is perhaps best known as the subject of the 1988 film Buster, in which he was played by singer Phil Collins, is widely believed to have wielded the cosh used to hit train driver Jack Mills over the head.
- Charles Wilson. Charles Frederick Wilson was the "treasurer" who gave each of the robbers their cut of the haul. He was captured quickly and during his trial earned the nickname "the silent man" because he refused to say anything.
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A bandit's widow enlists a famed gunman to return the gold her husband had stolen. Cast & Crew. Read More. Burt Kennedy. Director. John Wayne. Rod Taylor. Ricardo Montalban. Christopher George. Ben Johnson. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. Also Known As. Train Robbers.
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Feb 28, 2013 · Michael Fresco/Getty Images. Bruce Reynolds, the brains behind the Great Train Robbery of 1963, has died at the age of 81, nearly five decades after he and his partners in crime made off with...
Jul 16, 2014 · HISTORY. The Big Mystery Behind the Great Train Robbery May Finally Have Been Solved. Chris Long’s A Tale of Two Thieves examines the largest cash theft of its time. Carrie Hagen. Contributing...
