The Great Van Robbery

The Great Van Robbery

The Great Van Robbery

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The Great Van Robbery

1959

1h 11m

4.0(3 votes)

Crime

Overview

Interpol detective Caesar Smith tracks robbers of the Royal Mint van. He travels to Rio de Janeiro, Rome and Paris and establishes the guilt of a London coffee importer.

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22 members

Acting

Denis Shaw

Caesar Smith

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Kay Callard

Ella

Kay Callard

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Tony Quinn

Mercer

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Directing

Philip Saville

Chase

Philip Saville

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Vera Fusek

Mara

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Tony Doonan

Wally

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Bob Simmons

Peters

Bob Simmons

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Geoffrey Hibbert

Venner

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Peter Elliott

Feenan

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Gordon Sterne

Robledo

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Carl Duering

Delgano

Carl Duering

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Guido Lorraine

Leprave

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June Rodney

Julie

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Hal Osmond

Freddie

Hal Osmond

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Brian Weske

Francey

Brian Weske

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Carl Conway

Bart

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Michael Bell

Garfield

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Jacques Cey

Workman

Jacques Cey

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Julian Orchard

Brady

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Robert Raglan

Surgeon

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Peter Allenby

Bank manager

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Paul Stassino

Toni

Paul Stassino

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