Dangerous Cargo
Dangerous Cargo

Dangerous Cargo

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1954
1h 1m
6.4(4 votes)
Crime
Drama

Overview

Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a shipment of gold bullion so he and his gang can steal it.

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