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125,817. On December 11th 1978 the biggest robbery in US history took place, the Lufthansa Heist. It was the perfect robbery and the mastermind behind it was the Irish gangster Jimmy the Gent Burke. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US) The Irish Mob s1e3, 2007
19,352. December 11th 1978: a black van pulled up to the Lufthansa cargo terminal. Four men got out ... The money was completely untraceable ... Nearly six million dollars. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US & New York) Mobsters s4e8: Jimmy the Gent Burke
19,356. He kept money flowing to Paul Vario and the Lucchese crime family. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US & New York) ibid.
19,357. The [cargo] hijackings brought in cash by the truckload. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US & New York) ibid.
19,358. Lufthansa: seventy-two boxes of cash, jewellery and gold bullion into the back of the van. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US & New York) ibid.
19,359. [Henry] Hill was arrested on April 27th 1980. (Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978 & Gangs US: New York & Mafia: US & New York) ibid.
21,888. Believe it or not, these guys will pull off the largest cash robbery in all the violent and bizarre history of American crime. (GBH Films & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) The Big Heist 2001 starring Donald Sutherland & John Heard & Jamie Harris & Janet Kidder & Nick Sandow & Michael P Moran & Joe Pingue & Bo Rucker et al, director Robert Markowitz, commentary
21,889. We’re gonna rob Fort Knox. You want to come along for the ride? (GBH Films & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. Burke
21,890. Henry Hill testified against the Gambinos and disappeared into the Witness Protection Program for a few years. (GBH Films & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. commentary
20,835. Rob a bank … As long as you don’t do it too many times you’re fine. (GBH Films & Banksters & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) The Place Beyond the Pines 2013 starring Ryan Gosling & Bradley Cooper & Eva Mendes & Ben Mendelsohn & Dane DeHaan & Emory Cohen & Rose Byrne & Ray Liotta et al, director Derek Cainfrance, Robin to Glanton
20,836. Not since Hall & Oats has there been such a team. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid.
23,842. The biggest cash robbery of all times. Bigger than the Great Train robbery. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) 10 Million Dollar Getaway 1991 starring John Mahoney & Gerry Bamman & Joseph Carberry & Terrence Mann & John McGregor & Christopher Murney & Tom Noonan & Wendell Pierce & Tom Signorelli & Mike Starr et al, director James A Contner
23,843. I got a plan to knock off twenty million bucks from Lufthansa. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. insider
23,844. You taste so good. (GBH Films & Taste Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. her to him, Jimmy's homecoming
23,845. I love the smell of money. (GBH Films & Money & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. her to him
23,846. We roll. (GBH Films Gangstas: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. gang in van
23,847. Even though we only got half what we expected, ten million dollars still wasn't bad for an hour’s work. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid.
23,848. He forgot to change the plates on the van. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid.
23,849. What do you think our chances are of getting Ducks Corallo into the federal witness programme? (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. rozzer
23,850. Well the house lost. A lot of guys lost. Maybe the guy who said crime doesn’t pay was right but I’ll tell you something he wasn’t a wise guy. A real wise guy can never say no to a good scam. (GBH Films & Gangs US: New York & Heists US: New York Lufthansa at Kennedy Airport, 1978) ibid. hero’s commentary