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Louis bank robbery steve mcqueen, gangster movie in full length full classic movies duration. Fred william bowerman january 8, 1893 may 1, 1953 was an american bank robber and depressionera outlaw. This early mcqueen film was based on an actual robbery attempt and filmed on location in missouri. With steve mcqueen, crahan denton, david clarke, james dukas. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Louis bank robbery 1959 career criminals david clarke, craham denton and a local youth steve mcqueen carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a missouri bank. Steve mcqueen, crahanm denton, david clarke, molly mccarthy.
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