The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

1960 film by John Guillermin
Movie film Q1962672
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The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

Summary

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was directed by John Guillermin[4].
  • Howard Clewes wrote the screenplay for The Day They Robbed the Bank of England[5].
  • Richard Maibaum wrote the screenplay for The Day They Robbed the Bank of England[6].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's composer is recorded as Edwin Astley[7].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's genre is heist film[8].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Aldo Ray[9].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Elizabeth Sellars[10].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Peter O'Toole[11].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Albert Sharpe[12].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Andrew Keir[13].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Hugh Griffith[14].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was John Le Mesurier[15].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Kieron Moore[16].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Miles Malleson[17].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Arthur Lowe[18].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Frederick Piper[19].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Colin Gordon[20].
  • A cast member of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was Anita Sharp-Bolster[21].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was produced by Jules Buck[22].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's director of photography is recorded as Georges Périnal[23].
  • The original language of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was British English[24].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's color is recorded as black-and-white[25].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[26].
  • The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was released on January 1, 1960[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was produced by Jules Buck[22]. It was directed by John Guillermin[4]. Screenwriters include Howard Clewes[5] and Richard Maibaum[6]. Cast members include Aldo Ray[9], Elizabeth Sellars[10], Peter O'Toole[11], Albert Sharpe[12], Andrew Keir[13], and Hugh Griffith[14].

Publication

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England was released on January 1, 1960[27]. The original language of it was British English[24]. Its genre is heist film[8].

Why It Matters

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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