2012-08-10

Public domain film noir: St Louis Bank Robbery (1959)


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Director: Charles Guggenheim, John Stix
Writer: Richard T. Heffron
Cinematographer: Victor Duncan

Plot: "The St. Louis Bank Robbery" is dark story, based on an actual incident in 1953, about a bank robbery gone bad. An ex-college football star has decided to help his girlfriend's brother and some others with a bank robbery. The leader and planner is a psychotic.

Some classify this as simply a semi-documentary crime film.

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