The Great Van Robbery
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Denis Shaw
Caesar Smith
Kay Callard
Ella
Tony Quinn
Mercer
Philip Saville
Chase
Vera Fusek
Mara
Tony Doonan
Wally
Bob Simmons
Peters
Geoffrey Hibbert
Venner
Peter Elliott
Feenan
Gordon Sterne
Robledo
Carl Duering
Delgano
Guido Lorraine
Leprave
June Rodney
Julie
Hal Osmond
Freddie
Brian Weske
Francey
Carl Conway
Bart
Michael Bell
Garfield
Jacques Cey
Workman
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Max Varnel
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Clemens, Eldon Howard
- Original Title
- The Great Van Robbery
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Danziger Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Max Varnel
Brian Clemens, Eldon Howard
James Wilson
Maurice Rootes
Edward J. Danziger, Harry Lee Danziger
Department Leadership Roster
Max Varnel
Director
Brian Clemens
Writer
Erik Blakemore
Production Design
James Wilson
Director of Photography
Maurice Rootes
Editor
Eldon Howard
Writer
Edward J. Danziger
Producer
Harry Lee Danziger
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Van Robbery
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What is The Great Van Robbery about?
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.
Who directed The Great Van Robbery?
The Great Van Robbery was directed by Max Varnel.
Who stars in The Great Van Robbery?
The principal cast of The Great Van Robbery includes Denis Shaw, Kay Callard, Tony Quinn, Philip Saville, Vera Fusek.
When was The Great Van Robbery released and how long is it?
The Great Van Robbery was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Great Van Robbery?
The Great Van Robbery holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).