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  • The customers "were instructed by one of the robbery suspects not to move and to keep their hands on the table," said Detective John Canaris, of the Break Enter, Auto theft and Robbery unit.

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2009

  • The First Great Train Robbery is great movie to watch filled as it is with nostalgia and the teaming up of two great British actors, Michael Caine alongside Connery.

    Filmstalker: What made Connery win the lifetime achievement? 2006

  • We expect he'll be part of the group, and whether the lead detectives in what they call Robbery/Homicide in Los Angeles, the elite detectives in the City of Angles will come out and talk about the case that they've taken almost a year to develop against Robert Blake and a second man, Earle Caldwell, who is sometimes described as a bodyguard, a friend, an acquaintance, a handyman -- these cases always seem to have this other character in them, and this one does too.

    CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2002 2002

  • Maybe this is why the crime film has remained a constant (dating right back to 1903's The Great Train Robbery, often credited as the first narrative picture).

    The best crime films ever: any criminal omissions? Xan Brooks 2010

  • The American Western has been around for 106 years, starting with the Great Train Robbery in 1903.

    Best Westerns Ever | myFiveBest 2009

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  • Don't myFiveBest Opinions: Best Westerns EverThe American Western has been around for 106 years, starting with the Great Train Robbery in 1903.

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  • β€œThe Great Train Robbery” was the original word-of-mouth movie sensation.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2009

  • You can zoom anywhere that yo myFiveBest Opinions: Best Westerns EverThe American Western has been around for 106 years, starting with the Great Train Robbery in 1903.

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  • This endorsement sets the stage for a senate vote next we myFiveBest Opinions: Best Westerns EverThe American Western has been around for 106 years, starting with the Great Train Robbery in 1903.

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