Starring gary lockwood maybe they were trying to cash in on whatever success lockwood had in 2001. Filmed in 1968 but released in 1969, they came to rob las vegas, a spanishfrenchitaliangerman coproduction, begins a rather standard heist melodrama, but true to that genre that was very popular during the late 1960s, it soon escalates into an actionpacked. A former stunt performer, lockwoods first film work was as standin for anthony perkins, with whom he appeared on camera in 1960s tall story. They came to rob las vegas las vegas, 500 millones quotes. An eec production and an audacious thriller, mainly due to the consistency of isasis direction overriding the usual hybrid problems. With recognizable american stars roaming all over the mojave desert, it looks quite expensive. Its cheesy and, frankly, an advertisement vehicle for las vegas. A space odyssey has an audacious, ruthless plan to rob an armored car. Filming took place in california, nevada, and spain. They came to rob las vegas is a 1968 crime film directed by antonio isasiisasmendi and starring gary lockwood, elke sommer, lee j. Elke sommer in they came to rob las vegas 1968 gary lockwood and. They came to rob las vegas 1968, directed by antonio isasi.
They came to rob las vegas las vegas, 500 millones 1968. Which may explain why a strange little movie like they came to rob las vegas got made. Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Its a caper film with some very bad writing, bad acting and really bad dubbing. They came to rob las vegas 1968 movies, tv, celebs, and more. They came to rob las vegas is a glorious heist rarity if ever there was one. Cobb, jack palance the r movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. They came to rob las vegas is a 1968 crime film directed by antonio isasi isasmendi and starring gary lockwood, elke sommer, lee j.
They came to rob las vegas georges garvarentz 02 last trip of the truck. Nobody has ever successfully robbed an armored car from this company skorskys, so they have the reputation for being the best in their business. They came to rob las vegas 1969 released the same year as bullitt, the sicilian clan and the thomas crown affair, they came to rob las vegas 1968 is a stylish, tautly directed heist film that was overlooked at the time of its release. They came to rob las vegas 1968 by rarelust november, 2015 3. An einem freitag in las vegas englischer trailer youtube. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Gary lockwood was the astronaut who didnt make it to jupiter in 2001. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of they came to rob las vegas with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Pages in category films set in the las vegas valley the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 215 total. Filmed in 1968 but released in 1969, they came to rob las vegas, a spanishfrenchitaliangerman coproduction, begins a rather standard heist melodrama, but true to that genre that was very popular during the late 1960s, it soon escalates into an actionpacked, stylish adventure whose momentum becomes unrelenting. Watch they came to rob las vegas movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. But it ended in a lethal hail of bullets when they came to rob las vegas. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of. They came to rob las vegas is also distinguished by its cold, nihilistic approach to the heist genre which views all of the players the plotting criminals, mafia businessmen and law enforcers with a dispassionate eye as the hijacking of an armored van goes awry and things fall apart on an epic scale.
Not only was he in the elvis presley movie it happened at the. I dont know about that but the film is great fun in a typical 1960s way about an. They came to rob las vegas is certainly an original heist drama. Had i paid to see this film, id want my money back.
Looking more like a glorified bmovie in comparison to a big studio release like the thomas crown affair, the film, directed by spanish filmmaker antonio. This movie was made and released within a year of the novel being published. They came to rob las vegas original soundtrack discogs. They came to rob las vegas 1968 they came to rob las. On television, the movie was called they came to rob las vegas. Does it add up to a great movie, some lost treasure that everyone. List of films shot in las vegas, list of television shows set in las vegas. An einem freitag in las vegas las vegas, 500 millones spanienitalienfrankreichdeutschland 1968 regie. What does all this have to do with they came to rob las vegas, the.
Released 1969, they came to rob las vegas stars gary lockwood, elke sommer, lee j. Its into this last category that they came to rob las vegas 1968 falls. They came to rob las vegas 1968 directed by antonio. His girlfriend, anne elke sommerdeadlier than the male, has become the mistress of skorsky lee j. Along with a group of expert criminals they decide to rob the casino for 7 million dollars. There are endless unnecessary scenes of the casino interiors and the vegas strip. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. Featuring the delicious trailer tagline, nobody touched las vegas loot until.
The stuff baby boomers were hooked on way back when on late night tv, and drive. You can buy they came to rob las vegas on apple itunes, amazon video as download or rent it on apple itunes, amazon video online. Watch they came to rob las vegas online 1968 movie yidio. The acting is passable, with the exception of elke somer who is just not an actress. Filmed in spain, nevada and california, las vegas, 500 milliones original title is a bigscale action caper.
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