Great Crimes & Trials of the 20th Century TV - Brink’s: The Great Robbery 1976 - The Brink’s Job 1978 -
On 16th January 1950, seven men let themselves into Brink’s armoured car company at North Terminal Garage on Prince Street, Boston. Once inside, they put on grotesque halloween masks to disguise themselves. They all wore identical navy jackets and chauffuers’ caps, gloves and crepe shoes. Looking like evil older brothers of the seven dwarfs, they made their way through the corridors to the vault where the money was. Great Crimes & Trials of the 20th Century s2e17: Brinks Robbery, BBC 1994
Soon they were loading over two and three-quarter million dollars in cash and securities into the truck their confederates had driven into position. Brinks was a company that collected cash from banks, and then counted out and delivered payrolls. ibid.
We ain’t never gonna crack that baby. Never. Brink’s: The Great Robbery 1976 starring Leslie Nielson & Carl Betz & Stephen Collins & Burr DeBenning & Michael V Gazzo & Cliff Gorman & Darren McGavin & Art Metrano & Jenny O'Hara et al, director Marvin J Chomsky, gangsta
This is the autumn of 1949. In a little over three months these men and their accomplices – eleven in all – were to execute the crime of the century: the robbery at Brink’s. ibid. commentary
Who says I’m gonna peel? Who says I ain’t gonna blow? The Brink’s Job 1978 starring Peter Falk & Peter Boyle & Allen Garfield & Warren Oates & Gena Rowlands & Paul Sorvino & Sheldon Leonard & Kevin O'Connor et al, director William Friedkin, Falk