Bank Robber Shot

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1580A

Date Released

17 Sep 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Khrushchev in America
2. 2The Princess in Sydney
3. 3Royal Navy Film Dinner
4. 4Epsom Service
5. 5Bank Robber Shot
6. 6Battle of Britain Week

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Shot, yes, but only by a camera: a hidden camera recording the whole incident in New York. A hold-up man made off fast with a partly-filled paper bag with money, when a cashier arrived on the scene. He spilt money as he went, and there was a wild rush to catch him.

Keywords

Crime

Locations

United States of America

Card file number

78143

Credits:

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Length of story (in feet)

68

Story extras:

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