Armored Car Robbery (1950)
Overview
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.
Where to watch Armored Car Robbery
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| France | SFR Play | Apple TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, LaCinetek |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | Rai Play | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | Apple TV |
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What is Armored Car Robbery about?
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey. Armored Car Robbery is a Thriller, Crime, Action movie, released on 1950-06-08, runtime 67 minutes.
Is Armored Car Robbery worth watching?
TMDB users rate Armored Car Robbery 6.5 out of 10 from 74 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Armored Car Robbery?
In France, Armored Car Robbery streams on SFR Play and can be rented from Apple TV. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
Cast
- Charles McGraw as Lt. Jim Cordell
- Adele Jergens as Yvonne LeDoux aka Mrs. Benny McBride
- William Talman as Dave Purvis / Martin Bell
- Douglas Fowley as Benjamin 'Benny' McBride
- Steve Brodie as Al Mapes
- Don McGuire as Detective Danny Ryan
- Don Haggerty as Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
- James Flavin as Lt. Phillips
- Gene Evans as William 'Ace' Foster
- Eddie Borden as Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
- Chet Brandenburg as Cop at Roadblock (uncredited)
- Barry Brooks as Witmer - Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
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