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Great American Picture Show: The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

on BBC Two England

continues a season celebrating Hollywood's ' new wave ' directors of the 70s. starring
Cliff Robertson , Robert Duvall
After hearing that a promised amnesty is not to be granted to them, the famous bandit brothers, Cole and Bob Younger , and Frank and Jesse James , decide on a final bank raid. They intend it to be without violence, but fate has other plans. One of the most violent chapters in American outlaw history is vividly portrayed in this reconstruction of the last raid by the James-Younger gang.
Written and directed by PHILIP KAUFMAN Films: page 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Robertson
Unknown:
Robert Duvall
Unknown:
Bob Younger
Unknown:
Jesse James
Directed By:
Philip Kaufman
Cole Younger:
Cliff Robertson
Jesse James:
Robert Duvall
Jim Younger:
Luke Askew
Clell Miller:
R G Armstrong
Allen:
Dana Elcar
Manning:
Donald Moffat
Frank James:
John Pearce
Bob Younger:
Matt Clark
Charley Pitts:
Wayne Sutherlin
WilCOX:
Robert H Harris
Heywood:
Jack Manning
Bunker:
Elisha Cook Jr

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