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They're Out To Teach A New World Some Old Tricks.

6.0

1h 44m

1986

“They're Out To Teach A New World Some Old Tricks.”

Synopsis

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.

Director

Jeff Kanew

Trailer

ComedyCrime

prisontrain robberyex-con

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Cast & Crew

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

as Harry Doyle

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

as Archie Long

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Deke Yablonski

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

as Belle

Dana Carvey

Dana Carvey

as Richie Evans

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

as Leon B. Little

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

as Philly

Darlanne Fluegel

Darlanne Fluegel

as Skye

Darlene Conley

Darlene Conley

as Gladys Ripps

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