The St. Louis Bank Robbery

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

Sep 10 1959 Not Rated 1h 29m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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

Plot

George Fowler is introduced to a gang planning to rob a bank in St. Louis that they expect will have $100,000 on hand on an upcoming Friday. George is drawn into the plan as the gang's driver by Gino, an old girlfriend's older brother. As the gang goes about its planning, George and Gino have to find a way to live for the next two weeks and they turn to Gino's sister, Ann, for help. George is hoping to go back to college and the money he would make would go a long way to helping him do that. Not trusting George to keep his nerve, the gang's leader John Egan moves him to the inside, but the robbery doesn't go off as planned.

Written by

Richard T. Heffron

Directed by

Charles Guggenheim, John Stix

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Charles Guggenheim & Associates, CBS

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,805
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA