The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1959, The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery is a thriller and crime film directed by Charles Guggenheim, running about 85 minutes. “Never before in Police annals! Never before in film history!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.
Who’s in it. The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery stars Steve McQueen as George Fowler, David Clarke as Gino, Crahan Denton as John Egan and James Dukas as Willie the Driver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery (1959)?
- In US, The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery worth watching?
- The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery?
- The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery stars Steve McQueen, David Clarke, Crahan Denton, James Dukas and Molly McCarthy.
- When was The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery released?
- The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.