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The Alpha Caper is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Lewis with Henry Fonda
The Alpha Caper (1973)
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Add to a movie listThe Alpha Caper, also known as The Inside Job, is a made-for-television crime thriller directed by Robert Michael Lewis and released in 1973. It stars Henry Fonda as an embittered parole officer forced into early retirement, who decides to take revenge against the city officials by stealing a gold shipment being moved to a new depository.
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Déçu par le système, un officier de probation engage trois de ses protégés pour braquer des fourgons blindés.Actors
Henry Fonda
(Mark Forbes)
Leonard Nimoy
(Mitch)
Larry Hagman
(Tudor)
James McEachin
(Scat)
Elena Verdugo
(Hilda)
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